photoscan

noun

pho·​to·​scan ˈfōt-ō-ˌskan How to pronounce photoscan (audio)
: a photographic representation of variation in tissue state (as of the kidney) determined by gamma ray emission from an injected radioactive substance
photoscan verb
photoscanned; photoscanning

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“Photoscan.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/photoscan. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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