brachytherapy

Noun CEFR C1

ˌbɹækiˈθɛrəpi

Definitions

Radiotherapy using radioactive sources positioned within (or close to) the treatment volume, typically with radiopharmaceuticals as opposed to external-beam sources.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolbraquiterapia

Françaiscuriethérapie

Portuguêsbraquiterapia

3 more languages

Ελληνικάβραχυθεραπεία

Bahasa Indonesiabrakiterapi

Italianobrachiterapia

CEFR level

C1

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

brachythoracid brachytmema brachyuran brachyury Bracing bracingness

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