Medical Dictionary

radiotherapy

noun ra·dio·ther·a·py \ˌrād-ē-ō-ˈther-ə-pē\
plural ra·dio·ther·a·pies

Medical Definition of RADIOTHERAPY

:  the treatment of disease by means of radiation (as X-rays)—called also radiation therapy, radium therapy; compare radiodiagnosis

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