NOUN | act | positron emission tomography, PET | using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain) |
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Meaning | Using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain). | |
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Synonym | PET | |
Broader | imaging, tomography | (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body |
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