nuclear medicine imaging

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nuclear medicine imaging [′nü·klē·ər ¦med·ə·sən ′im·ij·iŋ]

(medicine)

A technique for producing images of the distribution of radioactive tracers in the human body by recording with a scintillation camera the gamma rays that are emitted by the trace.

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