picowave

picowave
/pee"keuh wayv', puy"-/, v.t., picowaved, picowaving.
to irradiate (food) with gamma rays in order to retard spoilage.
[1981-86; PICO- + WAVE; cf. MICROWAVE]

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  • picowave — /pee keuh wayv , puy /, v.t., picowaved, picowaving. to irradiate (food) with gamma rays in order to retard spoilage. [1981 86; PICO + WAVE; cf. MICROWAVE] * * * …   Universalium

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