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sonosensitizer

sonosensitizer noun: anything that sensitizes something to the effects of sound, but especially to sonodynamic therapy.

Noun

sonosensitizer (plural sonosensitizers)

  1. Anything that sensitizes something to the effects of sound, but especially to sonodynamic therapy
    • Among diverse chemical agents applied in SDT, hematoporphyrin monomethyl ether (HMME) is particular popular as a sonosensitizer due to its optimal optical properties and satisfactory preferential retention in tissue [11 ].2015 September 15, “Apoptosis-Promoting Effects of Hematoporphyrin Monomethyl Ether-Sonodynamic Therapy (HMME-SDT) on Endometrial Cancer”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of sonosensitizer

pluralsonosensitizers

Origin of sonosensitizer

From sono- + sensitizer.

Questions about sonosensitizer

What does sonosensitizer mean?
Sonosensitizer means anything that sensitizes something to the effects of sound, but especially to sonodynamic therapy.
What part of speech is sonosensitizer?
Sonosensitizer is a noun.
What is the plural of sonosensitizer?
The plural of sonosensitizer is sonosensitizers.

Words near sonosensitizer in the dictionary

  1. sonorously
  2. sonorousness
  3. sonorousnesses
  4. sonosalpingography
  5. sonosensitization
  6. sonosensitizer
  7. sonosensitizers
  8. sonosol
  9. sonosols
  10. sonospectrographic
  11. sonospectrography

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