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ab·sco·pal
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abscopaladjective
Denoting the effect that irradiation of a tissue has on remote nonirradiated tissue.
The regression of a liver tumor after irradiation of bone that the tumor metastasized to is an example of the abscopal effect.
Etymology: From ab and σκοπός. Term first described by Dr. R. J. Mole in 1953 in the British Journal of Radiology, "Whole body irradiation- radiobiology or medicine?". Br. J. Radiol., 26: 234-241, 1953.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of abscopal in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of abscopal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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