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high-definition imaging (HDI),

an ultrasound technique used in breast cancer diagnosis to determine without biopsy whether a lump is a solid tumor or a relatively harmless fluid-filled cyst. HDI also provides a clear picture of lumps, revealing such details as irregular colors and edges.

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anus aproctia HDI high-definition imaging ultrasonography imperforate anus proctatresia			PK) on Monday (26 September) announced the combining of high-definition imaging with portable computing, resulting in the development of a notebook PC integrating a slim-type HD DVD-ROM drive. Toshiba develops notebook PC with HD DVD-ROM drive by Worldwide Computer Products News High-Definition Imaging renders extreme clarity and crispness at 600 x 600 8-bit resolution. SHARP EXPANDS DIGITAL COLOR OFFERINGS by EDP Weekly's IT Monitor The technique, high-definition imaging (HDI), could reduce the 700,000 biopsies performed each year. Ultrasound to detect breast cancer by Science News			High Disseminator high endothelial postcapillary venule high enema high forceps High Impact Aerobics High Impact Sport high labial arch high lithotomy high mountain disease high potassium High Power Institution High Risk Behaviour High Sensation-Seeking Trait high sensitivity C-reactive protein High Serum Porcelain Level High spot high steppage gait high tibial osteotomy high ticket high touch High Velocity Lead Poisoning high-altitude cerebral edema high-altitude pulmonary edema high-calorie diet high-copy number high-definition imaging high-definition imaging ultrasonography high-density lipoprotein high-density lipoprotein cholesterol high-discretion procedure high-dose chemotherapy high-dose effect high-dose epinephrine high-dose tolerance high-energy high-energy phosphate bond high-energy phosphate compound high-fat diet high-fiber diet high-flow oxygen delivery system high-Fowler's position high-frequency hearing loss high-frequency jet ventilation high-frequency oscillation high-frequency percussive ventilation high-frequency positive pressure ventilation high-frequency ventilation high-fructose corn syrup high-grade high-grade lymphoma high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion			High-Cost Serving Area high-count high-country High-coupon bond refunding high-crowned High-Current Arc Ignition high-current rectifier High-Current Relativistic Electron Beam high-current switch High-cut filter High-cut filter High-Data-Rate Wireless Personal Area Network High-Deductible Health Care Plans High-Deductible Health Coverage High-Deductible Health Insurance High-deductible health plan high-def DVD formats high-def video formats High-definition High-definition High-definition audio High-Definition Audio Video Network Alliance High-definition digital TV High-definition digital TV High-definition Digital Video Disk high-definition DVD high-definition formats high-definition imaging high-definition imaging ultrasonography High-Definition Interface High-Definition Messenger Transmitter High-Definition Multimedia Interface High-Definition Performance Management High-Definition Rendering High-Definition Set-Top Box high-definition television high-definition television High-definition TV High-definition TV High-Definition Virtual Tour High-Deliverability, Multi-Cycle high-density High-Density / Low-Density high-density airspace control zone high-density airspace control zone High-Density Ammonium Nitrate High-Density Bipolar C High-Density Bipolar-3 zeros High-Density Black Area high-density CD-ROM high-density CD-ROM high-density CD-ROM High-Density cDNA Filter Analysis High-Density Complimentary Metal Oxide Semiconductor high-density concrete High-Density Data System High-Density Disk High-Density Disk

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