photoscan
[ foh-tuh-skan ]
/ ˈfoʊ təˌskæn /
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verb (used with object), pho·to·scanned, pho·to·scan·ning.
to study the distribution of a radioactive isotope or radiopaque dye in (a body organ or part) through the use of x-rays.
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Medical definitions for photoscan
photoscan
[ fō′tə-skăn′ ]
n.
scintigram
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