actinotherapy

Meanings

Noun

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy.

Origin / Etymology

From actino- + therapy.

Synonyms

irradiation, radiation, radiation therapy, radiotherapy

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