Radiation therapy and Radiotherapy

Radiation therapy

Radiation therapy noun - (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance.

Radiotherapy is a synonym for radiation therapy. In some cases you can use "Radiotherapy" instead a noun phrase "Radiation therapy".

Radiotherapy

Radiotherapy noun - (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance.
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Synonyms for Radiotherapy

Radiation therapy is a synonym for radiotherapy. You can use "Radiation therapy" instead a noun "Radiotherapy".

Nearby Word: radiotherapist
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