Definition of Actinotherapy

1. Noun. (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance.

Exact synonyms: Irradiation, Radiation, Radiation Therapy, Radiotherapy
Generic synonyms: Therapy
Specialized synonyms: Phototherapy, Curietherapy, Radium Therapy, X-ray Therapy
Category relationships: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Derivative terms: Radiotherapist

Definition of Actinotherapy

1. Noun. (medicine) The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Actinotherapy

1. In dermatology, ultraviolet light therapy. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Actinotherapy

actinorhizal
actinorhizas
actinorhodin
actinoscopy
actinosin
actinosome
actinosomes
actinost
actinostele
actinosteles
actinostelic
actinostome
actinostomes
actinote
actinotes
actinotherapy (current term)
actinotrichia
actinotrichium
actinotrocha
actinouranium
actinozoa
actinozoal
actinozoan
actinozoon
actins
actinula
actio popularis
action-movie
action-packed

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