autohistoradiography

noun

A form of historadiography that uses radioisotopes instead of X-rays

Scrabble 33

Meanings

nounautohistoradiography (countable and uncountable, plural autohistoradiographies)

plural autohistoradiographies

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA form of historadiography that uses radioisotopes instead of X-rays

    If we will examine the autohistoradiography from the inferior maxilla we will note, that instead of an even distribution, the radioactive […]

    1925, New York Pathological Society, Proceedings of the New York Pathological Society
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    A study of the growth characteristics of these cells was made, using autohistoradiography, after pulse labelling of DNA, to determine the lengths of the different parts of the cell cycle.

    1968, C. J. Bostock, Pierre Dustin, N. Stebbing, Résumés Des Rapports Et Des Communications: Summaries of Reports and Communications. Editors: P. Dustin, N. Stebbing [and] C. J. Bostock

    In the diagnosis of thyroid neoplasms the modifications in the function of the malignant thyroid tissue may be a factor in the detection of alteration by means of iodine uptake or autohistoradiography and scintigram.

    1970, Nicolae Simionescu, The histogenesis of thyroid cancer

Origin

Translations

Italian autoistoradiografia
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