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tomogram

[ toh-muh-gram ]
/ ˈtoʊ məˌgræm /

noun Medicine/Medical.

the visual record produced by tomography.

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Origin of tomogram

First recorded in 1935–40; tomo- + -gram1

Words nearby tomogram

tommyrot, tommy rough, tommyto, tomo-, Tom o'Bedlam, tomogram, tomograph, tomography, Tomonaga, tomorrow, tomorrow is another day
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Medical definitions for tomogram

tomogram
[ tō′mə-grăm′ ]

n.

An x-ray image produced by tomography.
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