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Fluoroscopy
Pronunciation
Definition 1
An x-ray procedure that makes it possible to see internal organs in motion. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Examination of the tissues and deep structures of the body by x-ray, using the fluoroscope, a device that produces an image when x-rays strike a fluorescent screen. (NCI Thesaurus)
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