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radioprotectant
Type: Term

Pronunciation: r膩鈥瞕膿-艒-pr艒-tek鈥瞭膬nt

Definitions:
1. Substance that prevents or lessens the effects of radiation.

Doctors who protect radios?

Substances that help limit the damage of radiotherapy to normal tissue. Here are a couple of links that might be helpful to you.

http://www.nursingoncology.com/article/P...

http://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/pro...

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