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  • 51Hodgkin, Dorothy Crowfoot — ▪ British chemist Introduction née  Dorothy Mary Crowfoot   born May 12, 1910, Cairo, Egypt died July 29, 1994, Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, Eng.  English chemist whose determination of the structure of penicillin and 12 (vitamin B12) brought …

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  • 52arthrogram — noun an X ray of a joint after the injection of a contrast medium • Hypernyms: ↑roentgenogram, ↑X ray, ↑X ray, ↑X ray picture, ↑X ray photograph * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at arthro +ˌgram noun …

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  • 53skiagram — noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X rays or gamma rays) • Syn: ↑radiogram, ↑radiograph, ↑shadowgraph, ↑skiagraph • Hypernyms: ↑photograph, ↑photo, ↑e …

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  • 54skiagraph — noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X rays or gamma rays) • Syn: ↑radiogram, ↑radiograph, ↑shadowgraph, ↑skiagram • Hypernyms: ↑photograph, ↑photo, ↑exp …

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  • 55ventriculography — 1. Radiographic demonstration of the cerebral ventricles by direct injection of air or contrast medium; developed and described by Dandy in 1918. Cf.:pneumoencephalography. 2. Demonstration of the contractility of the cardiac ventricles by… …

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  • 56diagnostic imaging — or medical imaging Use of electromagnetic radiation to produce images of internal body structures for diagnosis. X rays have been used since 1895. Denser tissues, such as bones, absorb more X rays and show as lighter areas on X ray film. A… …

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  • 57pyelogram — noun an X ray of the kidneys and ureters • Hypernyms: ↑roentgenogram, ↑X ray, ↑X ray, ↑X ray picture, ↑X ray photograph • Hyponyms: ↑intravenous pyelogram, ↑IVP * * * …

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  • 58Intervertebral disc space — The intervertebral disc space is typically defined on an X ray photograph as the space between adjacent vertebrae. In healthy patients, this corresponds to the size of the intervertebral disc. The size of the space can be altered in pathological… …

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  • 59microradiograph — [mī΄krōrā′dē ō graf΄] n. 〚 MICRO + RADIOGRAPH〛 an X ray photograph showing very small details microradiographic adj. microradiography [mī΄krōrā΄dē äg′rə fē] n. * * * mi·cro·ra·di·o·graph (mī krō rāʹdē ō grăf ) n …

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  • 60Franklin , Rosalind — (1920–1958) British x ray crystallographer Franklin was a Londoner by birth. After graduating from Cambridge University, she joined the staff of the British Coal Utilisation Research Association in 1942, moving in 1947 to the Laboratoire Centrale …

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