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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   brachytherapy uncountable
2. 2
   the use of radium in radiation therapy wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

brachytherapybrachytherapyirradiationradiotherapyradium therapyradium therapy

Etymology

From curie (“Marie Curie”) + therapy.

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