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Radiotherapy vs Radiotherapeutic - What's the difference?

radiotherapy | radiotherapeutic |

As a noun radiotherapy

is the therapeutic use of ionizing radiation, almost exclusively used for the treatment of malignant disease.

As an adjective radiotherapeutic is

pertaining to radiotherapy.

radiotherapy

English

(wikipedia radiotherapy)

Noun

(radiotherapies)
  • The therapeutic use of ionizing radiation, almost exclusively used for the treatment of malignant disease.

    • Synonyms

    * radiation therapy

    Derived terms

    * radiotherapist

    See also

    * brachytherapy * teletherapy * Roentgentherapy * chemotherapy

    radiotherapeutic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to radiotherapy.