atomic cocktail

/əˌtɑmɪk ˌkɑkˈteɪl/
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Definitions of atomic cocktail
  1. noun
    an oral dose of radioactive substance used in treatment and diagnosis of cancer
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    type of:
    medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine
    (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
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