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tomography
to·mog·ra·phy
[
to móggrəfee
]
noun
Definition:
production of body image:
the technique of using ultrasound, gamma rays, or X-rays to produce a focused image of the structures across a specific depth within the body, while blurring details at other depths
[
Mid-20th century. < Greek
tomos
"cutting, section"
]
to·mo·graph·ic
[
tmə gráffik
]
adjective
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