gamma knife
gamma knife · gamma knives
A machine that produces and focuses beams of gamma rays at a specific location in the…A machine that produces and focuses beams of gamma rays at a specific location in the body, used to burn up diseased tissues.
Meaning
1 sensesA machine that produces and focuses beams of gamma rays at a specific location in the body, used to burn up diseased tissues.
Origin
Blend of gamma ray + knife.Blend of gamma ray + knife.
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Forms
plural: gamma knives| Singular | gamma knife |
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