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radiopharmaceutical
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radiopharmaceutical /ra·dio·phar·ma·ceu·ti·cal/ (-fahr″mah-soo´tĭ-k'l) a radioactive pharmaceutical, nuclide, or other chemical used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
ra·di·o·phar·ma·ceu·ti·cal (rd--färm-st-kl)
n.
A radioactive compound used in diagnosis or therapy.
radi·o·pharma·ceuti·cal adj.
Radiopharmaceutical
A radioactive pharmaceutical or chemical (usually radioactive iodine or cobalt) used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
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radiopharmaceutical
[-fär′məso̅o̅′tikəl]
Etymology: L, radiare + Gk, pharmakeuein, to give a drug
a drug that contains radioactive atoms. Kinds of radiopharmaceuticals are diagnostic radiopharmaceutical, research radiopharmaceutical, and therapeutic radiopharmaceutical.
radiopharmaceutical [ra″de-o-fahr″mah-soo´tĭ-k'l]
a radioactive pharmaceutical, nuclide, or other chemical used for diagnostic purposes or for radiation therapy.
radiopharmaceutical
a radioactive pharmaceutical used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. See also radionuclide.
radiopharmaceutical
Radioactive drug Radiology A drug, compound or other material labeled or tagged with a radioisotope, which is used to diagnose or treat cancer and manage pain of bone metastases
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