POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
\pˈɒsɪtɹˌɒn ɪmˈɪʃən təmˈɒɡɹəfi], \pˈɒsɪtɹˌɒn ɪmˈɪʃən təmˈɒɡɹəfi], \p_ˈɒ_s_ɪ_t_ɹ_ˌɒ_n ɪ_m_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n t_ə_m_ˈɒ_ɡ_ɹ_ə_f_i]\
Definitions of POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
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using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
By Princeton University
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