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atomic cocktail

–noun Informal.
an oral dose of a radioactive substance used in the treatment or diagnosis of cancer.
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Main Entry: atomic cock·tail
Pronunciation: -'käk-"tAl
Function: noun
: a radioactive substance (as iodide of sodium) dissolved in water andadministered orally to patients with cancer
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