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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.]
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scin·ti·scan   (sĭn'tĭ-skān')   
n.  See scintigram.

[scinti(llation) + scan.]
scin'ti·scan'ner n.
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Main Entry: scin·ti·scan
Pronunciation: 'sint-i-"skan
Function: noun
: a two-dimensional representation of radioisotope radiation from a bodilyorgan (as the spleen or kidney)
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scintiscan scin·ti·scan (sĭn'tĭ-skān')
n.
See scintigram.

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