tomography

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tomography
n. X-ray photography using a tomograph

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Tomography
Tomography refers to imaging by sections or sectioning, through the use of any kind of penetrating wave. The method is used in radiologyarchaeologybiologyatmospheric sciencegeophysicsoceanographyplasma physicsmaterials scienceastrophysicsquantum information, and other sciences. In most cases it is based on the mathematical procedure called tomographic reconstruction.

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tomography

Noun
1. (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
(synonym) imaging
(hypernym) pictorial representation, picturing
(hyponym) X-raying, X-radiation
(classification) medicine, medical specialty


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tomography
[tuh-MAH-gra-fee]
A series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body; the pictures are created by a computer linked to an x-ray machine.

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