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scintigraph

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scin·ti·gram   (sĭn'tĭ-grām')   
n.  A two-dimensional record of the distribution of a radioactive tracer in a tissue or organ, obtained by means of a scanning scintillation counter. Also called scintigraph, scintiscan.

[scinti(llation) + -gram.]
scin·ti·graph   (sĭn'tĭ-grāf')   
n.  
  1. A device for producing a scintigram; a scintiscanner.

  2. See scintigram.

scin'ti·graph'ic adj., scin'ti·graph'i·cal·ly adv., scin·tig'ra·phy (sĭn-tĭg'rə-fē) n.
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scintigraph scin·ti·graph (sĭn'tĭ-grāf')
n.

  1. A device for producing a scintigram; a scintiscanner.

  2. See scintigram.


scin'ti·graph'ic adj.

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