Meaning of the word "PET scan" in English
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PET scan
US /piː.iː.tiː skæn/
UK /piː.iː.tiː skæn/
Noun
1.
a medical imaging technique that uses a small amount of radioactive material to show how organs and tissues are working
Example:
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The doctor ordered a PET scan to check for any abnormal activity in the brain.
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A PET scan can help detect cancer and other diseases.
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