gamma irradiation

Meaning of gamma irradiation: A type of radiation therapy that uses gamma radiation.

Definition of gamma irradiation

A type of radiation therapy that uses gamma radiation. Gamma radiation is a type of high-energy radiation that is different from x-rays.

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