fluoroscope
fluoroscope
Definition
☆ fluoro·scope (flôr′ə skōp′, flo̵or′-)
noun
a machine that uses X-rays to cast shadows of the internal structure of people, animals, raw material, welds, etc. on a fluorescent screen: the shadows vary in intensity according to the density of the object or part
transitive verb -·scoped′, -·scop′·ing
to examine with a fluoroscope
fluo′·ro·scop′ic (--skäp′ik) adjective
fluo′·ro·scop′i·cally adverb
fluoroscope
Usage Examples
Noun used with modifier
- shoe: If you search the net for " shoe fluoroscope " you will find information that is frightening.
Browse dictionary entries near fluoroscope
- fluorometer
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- fluorochrome
- fluorocarbon
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- fluorite
- fluorine
- fluorinate
- fluoride
- fluoridate
