radioprotective
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ra·dio·pro·tec·tive

adjective \-prə-ˈtek-tiv\

Definition of RADIOPROTECTIVE

: serving to protect or aiding in protecting against the injurious effect of radiations <radioprotective drugs>
ra·dio·pro·tec·tion \-ˈtek-shən\ noun

First Known Use of RADIOPROTECTIVE

1956

ra·dio·pro·tec·tive

adjective \-prə-ˈtek-tiv\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of RADIOPROTECTIVE

: serving to protect or aiding in protecting against the injurious effect of radiations <radioprotective drugs>
ra·dio·pro·tec·tion \-ˈtek-shən\ (audio pronunciation) noun

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