ACTINOTHERAPY
\ˈaktɪnˌə͡ʊθɪɹəpi], \ˈaktɪnˌəʊθɪɹəpi], \ˈa_k_t_ɪ_n_ˌəʊ_θ_ɪ_ɹ_ə_p_i]\
Definitions of ACTINOTHERAPY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to radiation from a radioactive substance
By Princeton University
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(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to radiation from a radioactive substance
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Radiotherapy, actinotherapeutics; the treatment of disease by radiant energy, rays from the sun or electric light, those from radium or other radioactive body, or the x-rays.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Therapeutic application of the violet and ultraviolet rays, or of the rays from radium and the x-rays. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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