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Definition of Thermography
1. Noun. Diagnostic technique using a thermograph to record the heat produced by different parts of the body; used to study blood flow and to detect tumors.
Definition of Thermography
1. n. Any process of writing involving the use of heat.
Definition of Thermography
1. Noun. (physics) Any of several techniques for the remote measurement of the temperature variations of a body, especially by creating images produced by infrared radiation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thermography
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Medical Definition of Thermography
1. Measurement of the regional temperature of the body or an organ by infrared sensing devices, based on self-emanating infrared radiation. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermography
Literary usage of Thermography
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quality Determinants Of Mammography: Clinical Practice Guideline by Lawrence W. Bassett, R. Edward Hendrick (2004)
"thermography STRONG RECOMMENDATION: thermography should not be used as a screening
or diagnostic tool for breast cancer detection or evaluation of breast ..."
2. Medical Thermometry and Human Temperature by Edward Séguin (1876)
"If the thermograph of Marey had become popular, we should use the word thermography
in the same sense as sphyg- mography, myography, ..."
3. The Poetry of Science: Or, Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature by Robert Hunt (1854)
"... Mean Temperature — Central Heat — Constant Radiation of Heat Rays from all
Bodies — thermography — Action of Heat on Molecular Arrangements — Sources of ..."
4. The Poetry of Science: Or, Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature by Robert Hunt (1849)
"... from all Bodies— thermography—Action of Heat on Molecular Arrangements —Sources
of Terrestrial Heat—Latent Heat of Bodies— Animal Heat—Natural Phenomena ..."
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