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actinotherapy (ˌæktɪnəʊˈθɛrəpɪ) n (Medicine) a former name for radiotherapyactinotherapyradiotherapy.See also: RadiationThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  actinotherapy - (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substanceradiation therapy, radiotherapy, irradiation, radiationtherapy - (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief"phototherapy - the use of strong light to treat acne or hyperbilirubinemia of the newbornCurietherapy, radium therapy - the use of radium in radiation therapyX-ray therapy - the therapeutic use of X raysmedical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques |
actinotherapyenUS
actinotherapy[‚ak·tə·nō′the·rə·pē] (medicine) radiation therapy actinotherapyenUS
ac·ti·no·ther·a·py (ak'ti-nō-thār'ă-pē), In dermatology, sunlight or ultraviolet light therapy.actinotherapy An obsolete term for any therapy based on electromagnetic or, for some, ionising, radiation
(1) Radiotherapy.
(2) Phototherapy.
(3) UV-light therapy.ac·ti·no·ther·a·py (ak'ti-nō-thār'ă-pē) dermatology ultraviolet light therapy. actinotherapyenUS
Synonyms for actinotherapynoun (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substanceSynonyms- radiation therapy
- radiotherapy
- irradiation
- radiation
Related Words- therapy
- phototherapy
- Curietherapy
- radium therapy
- X-ray therapy
- medical specialty
- medicine
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