autoradiography

American

[aw-toh-rey-dee-og-ruh-fee] / ˌɔ toʊˌreɪ diˈɒg rə fi /

noun

the technique or process of making autoradiographs.

Etymology

Origin of autoradiography

First recorded in 1940–45; auto- ¹ + radiography

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In vitro binding properties of 18F-labeled tau tracers were evaluated through the autoradiography of frozen human brain tissues from patients with diverse neurodegenerative diseases.

From Science Daily • Sep. 29, 2023

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