isocentre en · NOUN
Etymology
From iso- + centre.
Meanings
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(qualifier:medical imaging; radiation therapy; medical imaging; radiation therapy) The point through which the central ray of the radiation beam passes
In this technique, the isocentre was placed on the centre of the PTV boost.
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| isocentres | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| isocenter | alternative | lexicographic |