radiosensitize

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verb

To use a drug to make a patient more sensitive to radiation therapy

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Meanings

verbradiosensitize (third-person singular simple present radiosensitizes, present participle radiosensitizing, simple past and past participle radiosensitized)

present singular third person radiosensitizes · participle present radiosensitizing · participle past radiosensitized · past radiosensitized

  1. medicineTo use a drug to make a patient more sensitive to radiation therapy

Origin

From radio- + sensitize.

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APA

radiosensitize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiosensitize

MLA

“radiosensitize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiosensitize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “radiosensitize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiosensitize.

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