Transillumination Definition

trănsĭ-lo͝omə-nāshən, trănz-
noun
The passing of a light through the walls of a body part or organ to facilitate medical inspection.
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Origin of Transillumination

Transillumination Sentence Examples

  • Transillumination allows the detection of fluid extending from a large hydrocele into the inguinal canal.

  • This method is called transillumination.

  • A procedure called "sinus transillumination" may or may not also be helpful.

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