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radioprotector

radioprotector noun: a substance, such as potassium iodide, that provides some protection against the harmful effects of radiation.

Noun

radioprotector (plural radioprotectors)

  1. A substance, such as potassium iodide, that provides some protection against the harmful effects of radiation.

Forms of radioprotector

pluralradioprotectors

Origin of radioprotector

From radio- + protector.

Questions about radioprotector

What does radioprotector mean?
Radioprotector means a substance, such as potassium iodide, that provides some protection against the harmful effects of radiation.
What part of speech is radioprotector?
Radioprotector is a noun.
What is the plural of radioprotector?
The plural of radioprotector is radioprotectors.

Words near radioprotector in the dictionary

  1. radioprotected
  2. radioprotecting
  3. radioprotection
  4. radioprotective
  5. radioprotectives
  6. radioprotector
  7. radioprotectors
  8. radioprotects
  9. radiopticon
  10. radiopticons
  11. radiopulsar

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