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radiosensitizer

radiosensitizer noun: any drug that makes tumour cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.

Noun

radiosensitizer (plural radiosensitizers)

  1. Any drug that makes tumour cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.

Forms of radiosensitizer

pluralradiosensitizers

Origin of radiosensitizer

From radio- + sensitizer.

Questions about radiosensitizer

What does radiosensitizer mean?
Radiosensitizer means any drug that makes tumour cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.
What part of speech is radiosensitizer?
Radiosensitizer is a noun.
What is the plural of radiosensitizer?
The plural of radiosensitizer is radiosensitizers.

Words near radiosensitizer in the dictionary

  1. radiosensitivity
  2. radiosensitization
  3. radiosensitizations
  4. radiosensitize
  5. radiosensitized
  6. radiosensitizer
  7. radiosensitizers
  8. radiosensitizes
  9. radiosensitizing
  10. radiosequencing
  11. radioshack

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