radioprotectant

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noun

Any drug that protects against cell damage caused by radiation.

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Meanings

nounradioprotectant (plural radioprotectants)

plural radioprotectants

  1. Any drug that protects against cell damage caused by radiation.

Origin

From radio- + protectant.

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APA

radioprotectant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radioprotectant

MLA

“radioprotectant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radioprotectant. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “radioprotectant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radioprotectant.

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