radiendocrinator

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

radio- +‎ endocrine +‎ -ator

Noun[edit]

radiendocrinator (plural radiendocrinators)

  1. (medicine, historical) A case of radium intended to be worn against the skin, claimed to treat various ailments (but actually dangerously radioactive).