tomographie

Definitions of tomographie
  1. noun
    (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
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    types:
    scanner
    using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
    radiologie
    (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation
    radiographie
    a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
    type of:
    représentation visuelle
    visual representation as by photography or painting
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