radioactive

Definition

  • adjective: having or producing a powerful and dangerous form of energy (called radiation)
  • adjective: of, caused by, or exhibiting 'radioactivity'
  • synonyms: hot

Examples

  • Uranium and plutonium are 'radioactive'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) The hatchling burrowed straight to the nearest source of radiation, your father's power plant in Janjira, and cocooned there for fifteen years, absorbing it's radioactive fuel to gestate, to grow. Until it hatched like a butterfly into the creature you saw today. Wait, wait, you knew about this? (..)
    2014 Godzilla
  • (..) Him. An ancient alpha predator. Millions of years older than mankind, from an age when the earth was ten times more radioactive than it is today. This animal, and others like it, consumed this radiation as a food source. But as the levels on the surface naturally subsided, these creatures adapted (..)
    2014 Godzilla