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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ra·dio·ther·a·py /ˌredioˈθɛrəpi/
 放射線療法

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 ra·dio·ther·a·py /ˌredɪoˈθɛrəpɪ/ 名詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ra·di·o·ther·a·py n.   Med. Treatment of disease by means of x-rays or radioactivity.  Radiotherapy of cancer is based on the fact that cancer cells are more sensitive to radiation than most other cells in the body.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 radiotherapy
      n : (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by
          exposure to radiation from a radioactive substance [syn:
          radiation therapy, radiation, actinotherapy, irradiation]