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| the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle; the shinbone |
| the basinlike cavity in the lower part of the trunk of many vertebrates, formed in humans by the innominate bones, sacrum, etc. |
| thermography (θɜːˈmɒɡrəfɪ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | any writing, printing, or recording process involving the use of heat |
| 2. | a printing process which produces raised characters by heating special powder or ink placed on the paper |
| 3. | med See also thermogram the measurement and recording of heat produced by a part of the body: used in the diagnosis of tumours, esp of the breast (mammothermography), which have an increased blood supply and therefore generate more heat than normal tissue |
| ther'mographer | |
| —n | |
| thermographic | |
| —adj | |
thermography ther·mog·ra·phy (thər-mŏg'rə-fē)
n.
A diagnostic technique in which an infrared camera is used to measure temperature variations on the surface of the body, producing images that reveal sites of abnormal tissue growth.