"radiosensitization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: radiosensitizations [plural]
Etymology: From radio- + sensitization. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|radio|sensitization}} radio- + sensitization Head templates: {{en-noun}} radiosensitization (plural radiosensitizations)
  1. (medicine) treatment of a tumour with radiant heat in order to make it more susceptible to radiation treatment

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