1. occurring after or following exposure to radiation
Usage: technical; scientific

1. the period or state following exposure to radiation; the condition or effects that occur after irradiation
Usage: technical; scientific

Examples

• The postirradiation analysis revealed significant changes in the material's structure.
• Postirradiation effects on the tissue samples were documented over several weeks.
• Researchers compared preirradiation and postirradiation measurements to assess damage.
• The postirradiation period requires careful monitoring of patient symptoms.
• Postirradiation brittleness is a common concern in nuclear engineering applications.