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scintigraphy definition

☆ scin·tig·ra·phy (sin tig′rə fē)

noun

a technique for recording with the aid of a scintiscanner the distribution of a radioactive tracer substance in body tissue

Etymology: scinti(llation) + -graphy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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