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brain-scanner

brain-scanner is the alternative form of brain scanner.

Meaning of brain scanner

Noun

brain scanner (plural brain scanners)

  1. A device used to perform brain imaging.
    • Fortunately all this was superseded in the 1970s, by the invention of the first brain scanner.2006, Ammar Al-Chalabi, Martin R. Turner, R. Shane Delamont, The Brain: A Beginner's Guide, Oneworld Publications, published 2011, page 208

Forms of brain-scanner

pluralbrain-scanners

Questions about brain-scanner

What is brain-scanner the alternative form of?
Brain-scanner is the alternative form of brain scanner.

Words near brain-scanner in the dictionary

  1. brain-pan
  2. brain-pans
  3. brain-picking
  4. brain-rot
  5. brain-rotted
  6. brain-scanner
  7. brain-scanners
  8. brain-stabbing
  9. brain-storm
  10. brain-stormed
  11. brain-storming

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Adapted from Wiktionary: brain-scanner (page history and authors); brain scanner (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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