PET Scanner Definition

noun
A device that produces cross-sectional x-rays of metabolic processes by means of positron emission tomography.
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Synonyms:
  • positron emission tomography scanner

Origin of PET Scanner

  • p(ositron) e(mission) t(omography)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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