Astronomy: General

A Dictionary of Astronomy The Oxford Pocket Dictionary... A Dictionary of Earth Sciences A Dictionary of Ecology Further reading

radiogenic

A Dictionary of Astronomy | 1997 | Copyright

radiogenic A term that describes something produced by radioactive disintegration. For example, radiogenic heating is the heating produced by energy released from the radioactivity of substances such as potassium, thorium, and uranium, usually in the interiors of planets. A radiogenic substance is one produced by the fission of a heavier substance.

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

"radiogenic." A Dictionary of Astronomy. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

"radiogenic." A Dictionary of Astronomy. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O80-radiogenic.html

"radiogenic." A Dictionary of Astronomy. 1997. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O80-radiogenic.html

Learn more about citation styles

radiogenic

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

ra·di·o·gen·ic / ˌrādēōˈjenik/ • adj. produced by radioactivity: a radiogenic isotope. DERIVATIVES: ra·di·o·gen·i·cal·ly / -ik(ə)lē/ adv.

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

"radiogenic." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

"radiogenic." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-radiogenic.html

"radiogenic." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-radiogenic.html

Learn more about citation styles

radiogenic

A Dictionary of Earth Sciences | 1999 | | Copyright

radiogenic Applied to isotopes produced by the process of radioactive decay.

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY. "radiogenic." A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY. "radiogenic." A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O13-radiogenic.html

AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY. "radiogenic." A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. 1999. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O13-radiogenic.html

Learn more about citation styles

radiogenic

A Dictionary of Ecology | 2004 | | Copyright

radiogenic Applied to isotopes produced by the process of radioactive decay.

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

MICHAEL ALLABY. "radiogenic." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

MICHAEL ALLABY. "radiogenic." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-radiogenic.html

MICHAEL ALLABY. "radiogenic." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-radiogenic.html

Learn more about citation styles

radiogenic

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

radiogenic •aldermanic, botanic, Brahmanic, Britannic, epiphanic, galvanic, Germanic, Hispanic, interoceanic, Koranic, manganic, manic, mechanic, messianic, oceanic, organic, panic, Puranic, Romanic, satanic, shamanic, talismanic, titanic, transoceanic, tympanic, volcanic •anthropogenic, arsenic, autogenic, callisthenic (US calisthenic), carcinogenic, cariogenic, cryogenic, erotogenic, eugenic, fennec, hallucinogenic, Hellenic, hypo-allergenic, photogenic, pyrogenic, radiogenic, schizophrenic, telegenic •polytechnic, pyrotechnic, technic •Chetnik •ethnic, multi-ethnic •Selznick •hygienic, scenic •peacenik • beatnik •actinic, clinic, cynic, Finnic, Jacobinic, rabbinic •picnic, pyknic •hymnic • Iznik • Dominic •anachronic, animatronic, bionic, Brythonic, bubonic, Byronic, canonic, carbonic, catatonic, chalcedonic, chronic, colonic, conic, cyclonic, daemonic, demonic, diatonic, draconic, electronic, embryonic, euphonic, harmonic, hegemonic, histrionic, homophonic, hypersonic, iconic, ionic, ironic, isotonic, laconic, macaronic, Masonic, Miltonic, mnemonic, monotonic, moronic, Napoleonic, philharmonic, phonic, Platonic, Plutonic, polyphonic, quadraphonic, sardonic, saxophonic, siphonic, Slavonic, sonic, stereophonic, subsonic, subtonic, symphonic, tectonic, Teutonic, thermionic, tonic, transonic, ultrasonic •Dubrovnik •Munich, Punic, runic, tunic •refusenik • nudnik • kibbutznik •sputnik • Metternich

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

MLA
Chicago
APA

"radiogenic." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

"radiogenic." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-radiogenic.html

"radiogenic." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-radiogenic.html

Learn more about citation styles

Free newspaper and magazine articles

	Environmental pollution in India: heavy metals and radiogenic elements in... Magazine article from: Journal of Environmental Health; 4/1/1999
	Radiogenic isotope characteristics of the Mesoproterozoic intrusive rocks of... Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences; 8/1/2007
	21 cancers linked to radiation exposure: here is the latest information on... Magazine article from: VFW Magazine; 11/1/2004