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orthovoltage /or·tho·vol·tage/ (or´tho-vōl″taj) in radiotherapy, voltage in the range of 140 to 400 kilovolts, as contrasted to supervoltage and megavoltage. orthovoltage [-vōl′tij] Etymology: Gk, orthos, straight; Count Alessandro Volta the energy range of 100 to 350 kiloelectron volts supplied by some x-ray generators used for radiation therapy. Such generators have been replaced in many health facilities by equipment that operates in the megaelectron volt range. See also volt. orthovoltage in radiation therapy, voltage in the range of 140 to 400 kV. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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