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Yet there's no shorthand for the "potentially beneficial" scope... I just hate that the general public connotes "radiation" with "harmful".

• ars 13y ago
  > Yet there's no shorthand for the "potentially beneficial" scope... Yes there is. The main word is "light". And also "warmth" or "radio waves".
  • pygy_ 13y ago
    ... and X-rays, radiotherapy, scintigraphy... Still, the fact is that "radiation", for the layman, means nocive radioactivity.