Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
radiotherapy .
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- noun medicine The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to
ultraviolet light;radiotherapy .
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- noun (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Etymologies
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From actino- + therapy.
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