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positron emission tomography en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A medical imaging technique which detects the gamma rays produced by positrons emitted from injected radionuclides.

Forms

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positron emission tomographies Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

SPECT · XRCT

Hypernyms

tomography · imaging

Relateds

positron-emission tomography

Synonyms

PET

Translations (10)

ga tomagrafaíocht astúchán posatrón (a medical imaging technique) · fr tomographie par émission de positons (a medical imaging technique) · fr TEP (a medical imaging technique) · tr pozitron emisyon tomografisi (a medical imaging technique) · no positronemisjonstomografi (a medical imaging technique) · hu pozitronemissziós tomográfia (a medical imaging technique) · cmn 正電子發射計算機斷層掃描 /正电子发射计算机断层扫描 (a medical imaging technique) · fi positroniemissiotomografia (a medical imaging technique) · el τομογραφία εκπομπής ποζιτρονίων (a medical imaging technique) · cs pozitronová emisní tomografie (a medical imaging technique)

wikidata: Q208376