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tomosyntheses

tomosyntheses is the plural of tomosynthesis.

Meaning of tomosynthesis

Noun

tomosynthesis (countable and uncountable, plural tomosyntheses)

  1. The creation of a 3D image of part of the body by digital processing of multiple X-rays.
    • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) in 2011. Given how effectively DBT detects cancer, it may eventually become the new gold standard in breast imaging.2022 October 4, “Tomosynthesis”, in Cleveland Clinic, archived from the original on 13 Feb 2025

Questions about tomosyntheses

What is tomosyntheses the plural of?
Tomosyntheses is the plural of tomosynthesis.

Words near tomosyntheses in the dictionary

  1. tomoscintigraphic
  2. tomoscintigraphies
  3. tomoscintigraphy
  4. tomosyn
  5. tomosyns
  6. tomosyntheses
  7. tomosynthesis
  8. tomosynthetic
  9. tomosynthetically
  10. tomotherapy
  11. Tomotley

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