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radioscan

radioscan noun: a scan for the presence of radioactive material in a sample; especially for a radioactive tracer in an organ.

Noun

radioscan (plural radioscans)

  1. A scan for the presence of radioactive material in a sample; especially for a radioactive tracer in an organ

Verb

radioscan (third-person singular simple present radioscans, present participle radioscanning, simple past and past participle radioscanned)

  1. To perform a scan of this kind.

Forms of radioscan

Noun
pluralradioscans
Verb
third-person singular presentradioscans
present participleradioscanning
past participleradioscanned
pastradioscanned

Origin of radioscan

From radio- + scan.

Questions about radioscan

What does radioscan mean?
Radioscan means a scan for the presence of radioactive material in a sample; especially for a radioactive tracer in an organ.
What part of speech is radioscan?
Radioscan can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of radioscan?
The plural of radioscan is radioscans.

Words near radioscan in the dictionary

  1. radiorubidium
  2. radioruthenium
  3. radios
  4. radios ahead
  5. radiosamarium
  6. radioscan
  7. radioscandium
  8. radioscanned
  9. radioscanning
  10. radioscans
  11. radioscaphocapitate

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