xeroradiography Synonyms

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xeroradiography (n)

radiography using X-rays and xerographic (rather than roentgenographic) techniques

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radiography using X-rays and xerographic (rather than roentgenographic) techniques

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The patient underwent xeroradiography, a technique that uses selenium to create images of the breast.

Xeroradiography is an imaging method used to detect breast cancer, particularly in women with dense breasts.

The xeroradiography machine uses a rotating anode to produce X-rays that interact with the selenium plate.

The electrostatic charge on the selenium plate creates an image that can be viewed on a screen or printed on film.