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Pet Scanner

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Noun

1. pet scanner, positron emission tomography scanner

a tomograph that produces cross-sectional X-rays of metabolic processes in the body

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pet Scanner

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a type of tomography that, through the use of radioactive tracers, shows the metabolism, as of glucose, in the body, esp. the brain: used in diagnosing abnormalities

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pet Scanner

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n.
A device that produces cross-sectional images of metabolic processes by means of positron emission tomography.

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