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glowboy
noun
. A worker in a nuclear power plant who repairs equipment in hazardous areas and so is often exposed to extremely high levels of radiation. Also known as a
radiation sponge
.
Related Word:
de-alert
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Business - Employees
Sociology - People
Posted on May 30, 1996 at 10:38 PM
Updated on May 30, 1996 at 10:38 PM
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