gallium
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gallium
(Ga) [gal´e-um]a chemical element, atomic number 31, atomic weight 69.72. (See Appendix 6.)
gallium 67 a radioisotope of gallium, atomic mass 67, having a half-life of 3.26 days; used in the imaging of tumors, especially of soft tissue, and sites of inflammation and abscess.
gal·li·um (Ga),
(gal'ē-ŭm),A rare metal, atomic no. 31, atomic wt. 69.723.
[L. Gallia, France]
gal·li·um
(gal'ē-ŭm)A rare metal; atomic no. 31, atomic wt. 69.723.
[L. Gallia, France]
Gallium
A form of radionuclide that is used to help locate tumors and inflammation (specifically referred to as GA67 citrate).
Mentioned in: Gallium Scan of the Body
gal·li·um
(Ga) (gal'ē-ŭm)A rare metal; atomic no. 31, atomic wt. 69.723.
[L. Gallia, France]