radiomimetic

radiomimetic
radiomimetic [rā΄dē ō mi met′ik]
adj.
producing action and effects similar to radiation

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ra·di·o·mi·met·ic (rā'dē-ō-mĭ-mĕtʹĭk) adj.
Having effects on living tissue similar to those produced by radiation:

a radiomimetic chemical.

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