full-body scanner

noun

A structure incorporating technologies designed to detect metal, explosives, and contraband, usually for security purposes, but also for medical purposes.

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Meanings

nounfull-body scanner (plural full-body scanners)

plural full-body scanners

  1. A structure incorporating technologies designed to detect metal, explosives, and contraband, usually for security purposes, but also for medical purposes.
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APA

full-body scanner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full-body%20scanner

MLA

“full-body scanner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full-body%20scanner. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “full-body scanner,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full-body%20scanner.

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