autoradiography
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autoradiography
[aw″to-ra″de-og´rah-fe]the making of a radiograph of an object or tissue by recording on a photographic plate the radiation emitted by radioactive material within the object.
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au·to·ra·di·og·ra·phy
(aw'tō-rā'dē-og'ră-fē),The process of producing an autoradiograph.
Synonym(s): radioautography
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au·to·ra·di·og·ra·phy
(aw'tō-rā-dē-og'ră-fē)The process of producing an autoradiograph.
Synonym(s): radioautography.
Synonym(s): radioautography.
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autoradiography
A method of producing a permanent record of a pattern of molecules to which radioactive tracers have been attached, by laying a photographic film in close contact with the medium containing the molecules. Autoradiography is commonly performed following ELECTROPHORESIS of molecules.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
au·to·ra·di·og·ra·phy
(aw'tō-rā-dē-og'ră-fē)The process of producing an autoradiograph.
Synonym(s): radioautography.
Synonym(s): radioautography.
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