"radiosensitizer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: radiosensitizers [plural]
Etymology: From radio- + sensitizer. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|radio|sensitizer}} radio- + sensitizer Head templates: {{en-noun}} radiosensitizer (plural radiosensitizers)
  1. Any drug that makes tumour cells more sensitive to radiation therapy. Wikipedia link: radiosensitizer Translations (Any drug that makes tumour cells more sensitive to radiation therapy): Radiosensitizer [masculine] (German), Strahlungssensibilisator [masculine] (German)

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