HyperDic: positron_emission_tomography

English > 1 sense of the expression positron emission tomography:
NOUNactpositron emission tomography, PETusing a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
English > positron emission tomography: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningUsing a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain).
SynonymPET
Broaderimaging, tomography(medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body

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