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slice
[slīs]
Etymology: OFr, esclice
(in tomography) a cross-sectional plane of the body selected for imaging.

slice,
n in cavity preparation a straight-line (plane) cut that removes a thin layer from an axial convexity.

slice
Imaging A popular term for a collimation scan interval in CT or equivalent in MRI


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