Scintigram

//ˈsɪntɪɡɹam// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An image of part of the body, obtained by measuring (by means of scintillation or a similar method) the radiation emitted by a radioactive tracer.
  2. 2
    a recording of the radioactivity emitted by a tracer in an organism or organ system. wordnet

Etymology

From scinti(llation) + -gram.

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