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chemoradiation

noun

chemoradiation is a noun meaning “a combination of chemotherapy and radiation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-H-E-M-O-R-A-D-I-A-T-I-O-N, and it appears about once in every 33 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does chemoradiation mean?

noun

  1. 1

    a combination of chemotherapy and radiation

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce chemoradiation?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-chemoradiation.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

How common is chemoradiation?

Chemoradiation appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does chemoradiation come from?

From chemo- + radiation.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).