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Medical Definition of radiochemical
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of, relating to, being, or using radiochemicals or the methods of radiochemistry
radiochemical analysis radiochemical purity
radiochemical
nounMedical Definition of radiochemical (Entry 2 of 2)
: a chemical prepared with radioactive elements especially for medical research or application (as for use as a tracer in renal or heart function studies)
Other Words from radiochemical
Adjective
radiochemically
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“Radiochemical.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/radiochemical. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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