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scintigram

UK/ˈsɪntɪɡɹam/

scintigram noun: an image of part of the body, obtained by measuring (by means of scintillation or a similar method) the radiation emitted by a radioactive tracer.

Noun

scintigram (plural scintigrams)

  1. An image of part of the body, obtained by measuring (by means of scintillation or a similar method) the radiation emitted by a radioactive tracer.

Forms of scintigram

pluralscintigrams

Origin of scintigram

From scinti(llation) + -gram.

Questions about scintigram

What does scintigram mean?
Scintigram means an image of part of the body, obtained by measuring (by means of scintillation or a similar method) the radiation emitted by a radioactive tracer.
What part of speech is scintigram?
Scintigram is a noun.
How do you pronounce scintigram?
Scintigram is pronounced /ˈsɪntɪɡɹam/ (UK).
What is the plural of scintigram?
The plural of scintigram is scintigrams.

Words near scintigram in the dictionary

  1. sciniph
  2. sciniphs
  3. scink
  4. scinks
  5. scinticisternography
  6. scintigram
  7. scintigrams
  8. scintigraph
  9. scintigraphic
  10. scintigraphical
  11. scintigraphically

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