afterloading
A radiotherapy technique in which a hollow tube or applicator is implanted in the…A radiotherapy technique in which a hollow tube or applicator is implanted in the organ to be treated, and the source of radiation is loaded into it afterwards, minimizing radiation exposure to healthcare personnel.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A radiotherapy technique in which a hollow tube or applicator is implanted in the organ to be treated, and the source of radiation is loaded into it afterwards, minimizing radiation exposure to healthcare personnel.
Origin
From after + loading.From after + loading.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable