Photoscanner

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A device which photographically records the gamma rays passing through tissue that has been injected with a radioactive material.

Etymology

From photo- + scanner.

Related phrases

gamma ray

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