Definition of positron emission tomography Positron emission tomography
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What does positron emission tomography mean?
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| positron emission tomography - using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain) | ||
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Wiktionary 
- positron emission tomography (Noun)
A medical imaging technique which detects the gamma ray s produced by positrons emitted from injected radionuclides.
