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hypofractionations

hypofractionations is the plural of hypofractionation.

Meaning of hypofractionation

Noun

hypofractionation (plural hypofractionations)

  1. radiation therapy in which the total dose is divided into a smaller than usual number of higher doses
    • Treatment with hypofractionation has been successfully carried out for a variety of tumors which can provide treatment for a larger number of patients compared to conventional photons over the same period of time.2015 August 29, “Induction of Non-Targeted Stress Responses in Mammary Tissues by Heavy Ions”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about hypofractionations

What is hypofractionations the plural of?
Hypofractionations is the plural of hypofractionation.

Words near hypofractionations in the dictionary

  1. hypofolatenemia
  2. hypofraction
  3. hypofractional
  4. hypofractionated
  5. hypofractionation
  6. hypofractionations
  7. hypofractioned
  8. hypofractions
  9. hypofrontal
  10. hypofrontality
  11. hypofucosylated

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