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imaging

im·ag·ing [ ímməjing ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. technique for making images: a technique, often computerized, for obtaining images of bodies or body parts for diagnosis, emergency rescue, or surveillance

2. use of mental images: the use of mental images to try to ease pain, alter the course of a disease, or help in achieving a goal

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