radiotechnetium

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noun

radioactive technetium.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounradiotechnetium (uncountable)
  1. uncountableradioactive technetium.

    Ninety-five percent of the radiotechnetium, heated out simultaneously, was collected on a cooled quartz tube.

    2007, Ilse Zolle, Technetium-99m Pharmaceuticals: Preparation and Quality Control in Nuclear Medicine, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 152
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    In a 13-year-old girl with chronic recurrent parotitis, the initial functional scintigraphy supports the assumption that the blood flow and the radiotechnetium accumulation in the right parotid gland are distinctly higher than in the left one (Fig. 1 a).

    1981, Nuklearmedizin: Nuclear medicine. Médecine nucléaire. Supplementum, page 389

    The first abdominal scintigraphic series, done less than 24 h after the barium enema, reveals radiotechnetium in the stomach, small bowel, urinary bladder, and other soft tissues.

    2013, S.T. Treves, Pediatric Nuclear Medicine, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 184

Origin

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