Brainscan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Brainscan is a noun meaning (medicine) A scan of the brain, for example using computed tomography.
Meaning
(medicine) A scan of the brain, for example using computed tomography.
Example Sentences
Radiomercury brainscans are best made at speeds of under 40 cm/min, and ⁹⁹ᵐTc-pertechnetate and ¹¹³ᵐInDTPA brainscans under 60 cm/min.
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The first CT brainscan revealed a haemorrhage in the left frontal horn. The cause of the bleeding could not be discovered initially. Subsequent CT brainscans showed an isodense mass lesion in the left frontal horn.
Word Forms
- brainscans
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scanogram, cerebroscopy, radioscan, medscanner, slice, cerebrography.
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