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Keywords: Ionizing, Radiation, Harmful, Resistance, Tissues

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The degree of resistance of organisms or tissues to the harmful effects of ionizing radiation.

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A relative resistance of cells, tissues, organs or organisms to the harmful action of radiation.

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When cells do not respond easily to radiation.

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the ability of cells not to be affected by radiation.

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Radioresistance is the property of organisms which are capable of living in environments with very high levels of ionizing radiation.

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