xray therapy

x-ray therapy

noun Medicine/Medical.
treatment of a disease using controlled quantities of x-rays.

Origin:
1925–30

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X-ray therapy
 
n
med the therapeutic use of X-rays

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x-ray therapy n.
Medical treatment using controlled doses of x-ray radiation.

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