"hypofractionation" meaning in All languages combined

See hypofractionation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hypofractionations [plural]
Etymology: From hypo- + fractionation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hypo|fractionation}} hypo- + fractionation Head templates: {{en-noun}} hypofractionation (plural hypofractionations)
  1. radiation therapy in which the total dose is divided into a smaller than usual number of higher doses Derived forms: ultrahypofractionation Related terms: hypofraction, hypofractional

Inflected forms

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