fluoroscopy
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- fluoroscopist noun
Etymology
Origin of fluoroscopy
Example Sentences
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He used a type of X-ray known as fluoroscopy to follow the dyed lymph as it traveled through the abdomen into the chest.
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2020
X rays can induce fluorescence, as is done in x-ray fluoroscopy to make brighter visible images.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
Some doctors use fluoroscopy to help them guide the needle, which may help prevent accidental punctures of the membrane.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2012
"I am keeping a globally distributed executive team," she said, with basic radiology and fluoroscopy to be based in Beijing, the bone mineral density business in Wisconsin, and mammography in Buc, outside Paris, France.
From Reuters • Jul. 25, 2011
He also noted that at fluoroscopy the heart moved laterally toward the uninvaded side during expiration.*
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier
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