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RADIOTHERAPIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does radiotherapist mean?
• RADIOTHERAPIST (noun)
The noun RADIOTHERAPIST has 1 sense:
1. a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
Familiarity information: RADIOTHERAPIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
radiologist; radiotherapist
Hypernyms ("radiotherapist" is a kind of...):
medical specialist; specialist (practices one branch of medicine)
Derivation:
radiotherapy ((medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance)
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