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radiation — 1. radiation [ radjasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1378; du lat. médiév. radiare, latinisation de rayer par fausse étym. ♦ Action de radier (qqn ou plus rarement qqch.) d une liste, d un registre. Sa radiation des listes électorales. Dr. Radiation du barreau (d… … Encyclopédie Universelle