radiopharmacologicaladj.
/ˌreɪdɪəʊˌfɑːməkəˈlɒdʒᵻkl/, U.S. /ˈˌreɪdioʊˌfɑrməkəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l/ Of or relating to radiopharmacology or radiopharmaceuticals; involving the use of radiopharmaceuticals.
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the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > radiography or radiology > [adjective] > using specific techniques
fluoroscopic1896
roentgenographic1906
stereofluoroscopic1928
tomographic1935
planigraphic1936
photofluorographic1941
orthoroentgenographic1946
panographic1952
pantomographic1952
pantomographical1952
radiopharmacological1963
CT1974
CAT1975
computed tomographic1975
PET1979
1963 Biol. Abstr. 44 479/2 (heading) Radio-pharmacological investigations of the mechanism of action of sympathetic alpha and beta receptors in the region of the cardia of the rabbit.
1996 Nucl. Med. & Biol. 23 907 To evaluate its radiopharmacological properties, studies of bioelimination, biodistribution, and therapeutic effect were carried out.
2006 Update Cancer Therapeutics 1 372/2 Samarium, a bone-seeking radiopharmacological compound, has been used in combination with gemcitabine, which was used as a radiosensitizer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1963