adverb
- in a manner involving or characterized by radioactivity
Usage: scientific/technical
Examples
- The uranium sample glowed radioactively in the laboratory.
- The contaminated soil was radioactively decaying for decades.
- Scientists measured how radioactively the isotope was emitting particles.
- The waste material continued to behave radioactively long after disposal.
- The elements in the reactor core were radioactively unstable.
- The detector showed that the rock was radioactively active.