| breakthrough | A sudden manifestation of new insights and more constructive attitudes following a period of resistance during psychotherapy. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| breakthrough pain | <oncology, symptom> Intermittent exacerbations of pain that can occur spontaneously or in relation to specific activity. (16 Dec 1997) |
| aluminum breakthrough | <radiology> 10 ug Al / ml, colourimetric indicator paper, need not test every elution, why? Al can screw up radioTreatment preparation, ** Tc-SC will clump to sticks in lungs (12 Dec 1998) |
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| molybdenum breakthrough | <radiology> 0.15 uCi Mo-99 / mCi Tc-99m, must check EVERY elution of generator, use dose calibrator and lead shield, Mo-99 emits beta particles, has 67-hr half-life, it's taken up by liver (12 Dec 1998) |