n.
- A device for producing a scintigram; a scintiscanner.
- See scintigram.
scintigraphically scin'ti·graph'i·cal·ly adv.
scintigraphy scin·tig'ra·phy (sĭn-tĭg'rə-fē) n.
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scin·ti·graph (sĭn'tĭ-grăf')
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The production of two-dimensional images of the distribution of radioactivity in tissues after the internal administration of a radiopharmaceutical imaging agent, the images being obtained by a scintillation camera.
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