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roentgenotherapy

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roent⋅gen⋅o⋅ther⋅a⋅py

  [rent-guh-noh-ther-uh-pee, -juh-, ruhnt-]
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–noun
treatment of disease by means of x-rays.
Origin:
1900–05; roentgeno- + therapy
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roent·gen·o·ther·a·py   (rěnt'gə-nə-thěr'ə-pē, -jə-, rŭnt'-)   
n.   pl. roent·gen·o·ther·a·pies
The therapeutic use of x-rays in treating disease.
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Main Entry: roent·gen·o·ther·a·py
Pronunciation: "rent-g&n-&-'ther-&-pE, "r&nt-, -j&n-; "ren-ch&n-, "r&n-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -pies
: X-RAY THERAPY
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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