| NOUN | act | Curietherapy, radium therapy | the use of radium in radiation therapy |
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| Meaning | The use of radium in radiation therapy. | |
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| Synonym | radium therapy | |
| Broader | radiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation, actinotherapy, irradiation | (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance |
| Spanish | radiumterapia | |
| Catalan | radiumteràpia | |
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