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X-RAY THERAPY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does X-ray therapy mean?
• X-RAY THERAPY (noun)
The noun X-RAY THERAPY has 1 sense:
1. the therapeutic use of X rays
Familiarity information: X-RAY THERAPY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The therapeutic use of X rays
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("X-ray therapy" is a kind of...):
actinotherapy; irradiation; radiation; radiation therapy; radiotherapy ((medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance)
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