Definition of Cosmic radiation

1. Noun. Radiation coming from outside the solar system.

Specialized synonyms: Cbr, Cmb, Cmbr, Cosmic Background Radiation, Cosmic Microwave Background, Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
Terms within: Cosmic Ray
Generic synonyms: Radiation

Medical Definition of Cosmic radiation

1. High-energy radiation or particles from extraterrestrial space that strike the earth, its atmosphere, or spacecraft and may create secondary radiation as a result of collisions with the atmosphere or spacecraft. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cosmic Radiation

cosmetic surgery
cosmetic techniques
cosmetologies
cosmetologist
cosmetologists
cosmetology
cosmic
cosmical
cosmically
cosmic background radiation
cosmic dust
cosmic dust
cosmic microwave background
cosmic microwave background radiation
cosmic radiation (current term)
cosmic radiation (current term)
cosmic ray
cosmic rays
cosmic time
cosmid
cosmid
cosmids
cosmid map
cosmism
cosmisms
cosmist
cosmists
Cosmocampus
Cosmocampus profundus
cosmochemical

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