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noun
Any of several techniques for the remote measurement of the temperature variations of a body, especially by creating images produced by infrared radiation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Any process of writing involving the use of heat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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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 source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique
Narrower terms: mammothermography
History
From thermo- + -graphy.
Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
