See Also: Stevenson screen(dictionary)
abscopal(medicine)
abscopal effect(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Stevenson, Adlai(dictionary)
Stevenson (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
STEVENSON Credit Union(finance)
Stevenson, Robert Louis(dictionary)
Stevenson, Adlai E(wing)(encyclopedia)
Stevenson, Robert Louis (Balfour)(encyclopedia)

abscopal effect (medicine) and Stevenson screen (iou)


abscopal effect (medicine)


abscopal effect


A reaction produced following irradiation but occurring outside the zone of actual radiation absorption.


Stevenson screen (iou)



Stevenson screen noun phr. L19.
[Thomas Stevenson (1818-87), Scottish engineer and meteorologist.]
Meteorology. A wooden box supported on a stand, usu. painted white, and made with doubly louvred sides and a double top with ventilation holes, so that thermometers etc. inside it effectively register the properties of the outside air.