radiosensitive

1. 1.

   sensitive to radiation

   “radiosensitive cancer cells can be treated with radiotherapy”

   Similarsensitive

Questions about radiosensitive

What does radiosensitive mean?

radiosensitive means "sensitive to radiation".

How many syllables are in radiosensitive?

radiosensitive has 6 syllables: ra-di-o-sen-si-tive. The stress falls on "sen".

Is radiosensitive a common word?

radiosensitive is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.