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Radiation Tolerance

Medical Definition: The ability of some cells or tissues to withstand ionizing radiation without serious injury. Tolerance depends on the species, cell type, and physical and chemical variables, including RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS and RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS.
Guide Notes: to ionizing radiations only; DF: RAD TOLERANCE
Previously Indexed: Radiation Dosage (1972-1976),Radiation Effects (1966-1976),Radiotherapy Dosage (1966-1976)

Radiation Tolerance Medical Definitions and Terms

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