X irradiation

A form of x-irradiation — Irradiation with X-rays.

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Meanings

nounX irradiation (countable and uncountable, plural X irradiations)

plural X irradiations

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of X-irradiation.

    Finally, the data mentioned so far have said very little about the possibility of using heat and X irradiation as independent modalities.

    2012, George M. Hahn, Hyperthermia and Cancer, page 161
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    The effects of high intensity radiant energy thermal burns, total body X irradiation, and of combinations of thermal burns and total body X irradiation upon the blood coagulation mechanism has been investigated in rats.

    1953, W. M. Davis, A. K. Davis, W. Lee, E.L. Alpen, Combined Effects of Total Body X Irradiation and Radiant Energy Thermal Burns: I. Study of Blood Coagulation

    Biochemical effects following X irradiation were investigated in an effort to detect early signs which are indicative of injury or are of prognostic value.

    1954, C. Entenman, Effects of X Irradiation on Lipid Metabolism
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