fPET

English

Etymology

From f- +‎ PET.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: eff‧pet

Noun

fPET (countable and uncountable, plural fPETs)

  1. (uncountable, radiology) Abbreviation of functional positron emission tomography.
    Synonym: fPET scanning
    Hypernyms: PET (positron emission tomography), radiography, PET scanning
  2. (countable, radiology) Abbreviation of functional positron emission tomogram A scan using functional positron emission tomography.
    Synonyms: fPET scanner, fPET machine
    Hypernyms: PET (positron emission tomograph), radiograph, PET scanner, PET machine
  3. (countable, radiology) Abbreviation of functional positron emission tomograph A device used to make functional positron emission tomograms.
    Synonym: fPET scan
    Hypernyms: PET (positron emission tomogram), radiogram, PET scan

Synonyms

  • functional PET

See also

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