Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "scanning" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

B-scanning angioscanning autoscanning differential scanning calorimetry hyperscanning low-dose CT scanning microscanning monochromated scanning transmission electron microscope multiscanning neuroscanning nonscanning radioscanning scanning electron micrograph scanning electron microscope scanning electron microscopy scanning transmission electron microscope scanning tunneling microscope scanningly

Inflected/Variant Forms

scan

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

photography replication reproduction

Type Of (IsA)

photography reproduction

Related Terms

scan

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