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Word: Radioprotection
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s; earliest use found in British Journal of Radiology. From radio- + protection
Definition:
The prevention or countering of the harmful effects of ionizing radiation in living cells and tissues, especially by natural biochemical means.
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