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General Medical Terms

electron beam

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1 Definition of electron beam

Meaning of electron beam: A stream of electrons (small negatively charged particles found in atoms) that can be used for radiation therapy.

A stream of electrons (small negatively charged particles found in atoms) that can be used for radiation therapy.

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