HyperDic: radioactive_iodine_uptake_test

English > 1 sense of the expression radioactive iodine uptake test:
NOUNcognitionradioactive iodine uptake test, RAIUradioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland
English > radioactive iodine uptake test: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaningradioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
SynonymRAIU
Broaderradioactive iodine testTest of thyroid function in which the patient is given an oral dose of radioactive iodine-131

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