Isoeffect

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A line (on a graph) representing identical effects, especially of the effects of radiation on tumors

    "The lower bound of the 95 % CI of the α/β ratio for the patient group was 2.2 Gy, which is similar to the 2.0 Gy value commonly used clinically for isoeffect calculations."

Example

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"The lower bound of the 95 % CI of the α/β ratio for the patient group was 2.2 Gy, which is similar to the 2.0 Gy value commonly used clinically for isoeffect calculations."

Etymology

From iso- + effect.

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