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radiosensitive
[ rey-dee-oh-sen-si-tiv ]
adjective
, Pathology.
- (of certain tissues or organisms) sensitive to or destructible by various types of radiant energy, as x-rays, rays from radioactive material, or the like.
radiosensitive
/ ˌreɪdɪəʊˈsɛnsɪtɪv /
adjective
- affected by or sensitive to radiation
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Derived Forms
- ˌradioˈsensitively, adverb
- ˌradioˌsensiˈtivity, noun
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Other Words From
- radi·o·sensi·tivi·ty ra·di·o·sen·si·bil·i·ty [rey-dee-oh-sen-s, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of radiosensitive1
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