RADIOTHERAPY (RADIATION THERAPY)

Meaning of RADIOTHERAPY (RADIATION THERAPY) in English

the use of radiation, most often X-rays, to treat cancer or other diseases.

AIDS English Glossary. Английский словарь СПИДа. 2012

THERAPY — terapie
English interlingue dictionary
THERAPY — noun (plural -pies) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 therapeutic treatment especially of bodily, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RADIOTHERAPY — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1903 the treatment of disease with radiation (as X-rays), radiotherapist noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THERAPY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) behaviour therapy gene therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory …
Английский словарь Британика
RADIATION — I Process by which energy is emitted from a source and propagated through the surrounding medium, or the energy involved …
Английский словарь Британика
RADIATION — I. ˌrādēˈāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin radiation-, radiatio, from radiatus (past participle of radiare to radiate) + -ion-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPY — ˈtherəpē, -pi noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia attendance, medical treatment, from therapeuein to attend, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RADIOTHERAPY — “+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary radio- + therapy : treatment of disease by means of X rays or radioactive …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPY — (n.) Therapeutics.
Английский словарь Webster
RADIOTHERAPY — (n.) Treatment of disease by means of Rontgen rays or other forms of radioactivity.
Английский словарь Webster
THERAPY — ( n. ) Therapeutics.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — /ther"euh pee/ , n. , pl. therapies . 1. the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RADIOTHERAPY — — radiotherapist , n. /ray'dee oh ther"euh pee/ , n. Med. treatment of disease by means of x-rays or of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — n. treatment designed to cure a disease or disorder
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RADIOTHERAPY — n. treatment through the use of radiation
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THERAPY — noun ( plural -pies ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 : therapeutic treatment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RADIOTHERAPY — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1903 : the treatment of disease with radiation (as X-rays) • ra·dio·ther·a·pist -pist noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THERAPY — noun therapeutics.
Webster English vocab
RADIOTHERAPY — add. ·noun treatment of disease by means of rontgen rays or other forms of radioactivity.
Webster English vocab
THERAPY — ■ noun ( plural therapies ) treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder. ↘the treatment of mental or psychological …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RADIOTHERAPY — ■ noun the treatment of cancer or other disease using X-rays or similar radiation. Derivatives radiotherapeutic adjective radiotherapist noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
RADIOTHERAPY — [ra.dio.ther.a.py] n [ISV] (1903): the treatment of disease with radiation (as X rays) -- ra.dio.ther.a.pist n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RADIATION — either the process by which energy is emitted from a source and propagated through the surrounding medium or the energy …
Britannica English vocabulary
RADIOTHERAPY — radiotherapy BrE AmE ˌreɪd i‿ə ʊ ˈθer əp i AmE \ ˌ••oʊ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THERAPY — / ˈθerəpi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U , C ] the treatment of a physical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADIOTHERAPY — / ˌreɪdiəʊˈθerəpi; NAmE -oʊˈθe-/ noun [ U ] the treatment of disease by radiation : a course of radiotherapy —compare …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADIATION — / ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] powerful and very dangerous rays that are sent out …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — ther ‧ a ‧ py /ˈθerəpi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural therapies ) [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RADIOTHERAPY — ra ‧ di ‧ o ‧ ther ‧ a ‧ py /ˌreɪdiəʊˈθerəpi $ -dioʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the treatment …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RADIATION — ra ‧ di ‧ a ‧ tion /ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] 1 . a form of energy …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RADIOTHERAPY — n. the treatment of disease by X-rays or other forms of radiation. øøradiotherapeutic adj. radiotherapist n.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RADIATION — n. 1 the act or an instance of radiating; the process of being radiated. 2 Physics a the emission of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RADIOTHERAPY — n. the treatment of disease by X-rays or other forms of radiation. radiotherapeutic adj. radiotherapist n.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RADIATION — n. 1 the act or an instance of radiating; the process of being radiated. 2 Physics a the emission of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RADIOTHERAPY — n. the treatment of disease by X-rays or other forms of radiation. Derivatives: radiotherapeutic adj. radiotherapist n.
Oxford English vocab
RADIATION — n.1 the act or an instance of radiating; the process of being radiated. 2 Physics a the emission of energy …
Oxford English vocab
THERAPY — ( therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADIOTHERAPY — Radiotherapy is the treatment of diseases such as cancer by using radiation. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADIATION — 1. Radiation consists of very small particles of a radioactive substance. Large amounts of radiation can cause illness and death. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — (therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RADIOTHERAPY — Radiotherapy is the treatment of diseases such as cancer by using radiation. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
THERAPY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a therapy/counselling session (= when someone is given personal advice ) ▪ At one point …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RADIOTHERAPY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RADIATION
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THERAPY — [noun] [U] - treatment which helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., esp. after an illnessoccupational therapyspeech therapygroup therapyJoining a …
Cambridge English vocab
RADIOTHERAPY — [noun] [U] - the use of controlled amounts of radiation, aimed at a particular part of the body, to treat …
Cambridge English vocab
THERAPY — n. behaviour therapy gene therapy gene transfer therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory therapy shock …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RADIATION — n. braking radiation Cherenkov radiation cosmic background radiation electromagnetic radiation Hawking radiation infrared radiation enhanced radiation warhead radiation injury radiation …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RADIATION — n. Process by which energy is emitted from a source and propagated through the surrounding medium, or the energy involved …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THERAPY — Synonyms and related words : Medicaid, Medicare, X ray, aerospace medicine, aid, analysis, assistance, benefit, biomedicine, blood bank, charity ward, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RADIOTHERAPY — Synonyms and related words : X-ray dosimetry, X-ray photometry, X-ray spectrometry, X-ray therapy, atom-tagging, cobalt therapy, curiescopy, curietherapy, fluoroscopy, interstitial …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
THERAPY — Cigarette-smoking sessions that must be conducted in a designated place. Example: I drove by the office building and saw a …
Slang English vocab
THERAPY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ alternative , complementary ▪ occupational , physical ( AmE ) ( physiotherapy in BrE ) ▪ drug …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
THERAPY
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RADIATION — n. 25B6; noun . See lists here and at element . Types of Radiation alpha radiation infrared (IR) radiation background …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
THERAPY — n. 1 remedy, treatment, remedial programme; cure As therapy, he suggested I swim a mile every day 2 psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
RADIOTHERAPY — The treatment of disease with ionizing radiation. Synonymous with radiation therapy.
English Dictionary of Medicine
RADIOTHERAPY — The use of high-energy radiation from x-rays, gamma rays, neutrons, and other sources to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
THERAPY — See Conceptual therapy
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
THERAPY — сущ. лечение, терапия music therapy ≈ музыкальная терапия recreational therapy ≈ лечение отдыхом electro-convulsive therapy electro-shock therapy group therapy inhalation …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RADIOTHERAPY — радиотерапия, радиолечение (медицина) радиотерапия, лечение ионизирующим облучением
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RADIATION — сущ. 1) а) излучение, лучеиспускание; радиация, радиоизлучение to emit radiation ≈ излучать to absorb radiation ≈ поглощать излучение nuclear radiation …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RADIOTHERAPY — Радиобиология опухолей
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THERAPY — therapy.ogg ʹθerəpı n 1> лечение, терапия X-ray therapy - лучевая терапия cancer therapy - терапия рака speech physical therapy - …
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