Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A radioactive tracer.
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- noun A
radioactive tracer ; aradiolabel
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Examples
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A detector then views an image of this "radiotracer" as it moves through the body.
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A detector then views an image of this "radiotracer" as it moves through the body.
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A detector then views an image of this "radiotracer" as it moves through the body.
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A detector then views an image of this "radiotracer" as it moves through the body.
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A detector then views an image of this "radiotracer" as it moves through the body.
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A detector then views an image of this "radiotracer" as it moves through the body.
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A detector then views an image of this "radiotracer" as it moves through the body.
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A detector then views an image of this "radiotracer" as it moves through the body.
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A detector then views an image of this "radiotracer" as it moves through the body.
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Lying in a PET scanner, each patient was injected with a minute amount of a "radiotracer" compound - a chemical labeled with a radioactive form of carbon and designed to bind specifically to one of the targets.
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