What is the Spanish word for "radioactive"?

Learn how to say "radioactive" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

radioactive

Spanish

radiactivo

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Examples of how to use "radioactive" in Spanish

English
This is a dangerous radioactive material.
Spanish
Este es un material radiactivo peligroso.
English
The scientist found a small radioactive sample.
Spanish
El científico encontró una pequeña muestra radiactiva.
English
Radioactive waste must be stored very carefully.
Spanish
Los residuos radiactivos deben almacenarse con mucho cuidado.
English
They discovered a radioactive leak near the plant.
Spanish
Descubrieron una fuga radiactiva cerca de la planta.
English
The old hospital room contained a radioactive device.
Spanish
La antigua habitación del hospital contenía un dispositivo radiactivo.

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