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radioresistance /ra·dio·re·sis·tance/ (-re-zis´tins) resistance, as of tissue or cells, to irradiation.radioresist´ant

radioresistance (rā´dēōrēzis´t

ns),

n the relative resistance of cells, tissues, organs, or organisms to the injurious effects of ionizing radiation. See also radiosensitivity.

radioresistance

resisting the effects of radiation, especially in reference to the treatment of malignancy.

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