scintigram
English
Etymology
From scinti(llation) + -gram.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsɪntɪɡɹam/
Noun
scintigram (plural scintigrams)
- (medicine) An image of part of the body, obtained by measuring (by means of scintillation or a similar method) the radiation emitted by a radioactive tracer.
References
- “scintigram”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.