radio biological

ra·di·o·bi·ol·o·gy

[rey-dee-oh-bahy-ol-uh-jee]
noun
the branch of biology dealing with the effects of radiation on living matter.

Origin:
1915–20; radio- + biology

ra·di·o·bi·o·log·i·cal [rey-dee-oh-bahy-uh-loj-i-kuhl] , ra·di·o·bi·o·log·ic, adjective
ra·di·o·bi·ol·o·gist, noun
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radiobiology (ˌreɪdɪəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the branch of biology concerned with the effects of radiation on living organisms and the study of biological processes using radioactive substances as tracers
 
radiobiological
 
adj
 
radiobio'logically
 
adv
 
radiobi'ologist
 
n

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radiobiology ra·di·o·bi·ol·o·gy (rā'dē-ō-bī-ŏl'ə-jē)
n.
The study of the effects of radiation on living organisms.

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