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VISUALIZATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mental image that is similar to a visual perception
Synonyms:
visual image; visualisation; visualization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("visualization" is a kind of...):
image; mental image (an iconic mental representation)
Derivation:
visualize (imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind)
Context examples:
The visualization simulates the appearance of a black hole where infalling matter has collected into a thin, hot structure called an accretion disk.
(NASA Visualization Shows a Black Hole’s Warped World, NASA)
Upon binding, IRDye 800 may be detected using NIR imaging, which facilitates the visualization and quantification of EGFR-expressing tumor cells.
(Cetuximab-IRDye 800CW, NCI Thesaurus)
Any technology or method that aids in the visualization of any biological process, cell, tissue or organ for use in screening, diagnosis, surgical procedures or therapy.
(Imaging Technique, NCI Thesaurus)
X-ray visualization of the spinal cord following injection of contrast medium into the spinal arachnoid space.
(Myelography, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
A device, with a light source, which allows the clear visualization of the structure of the eye at any depth, in order to detect abnormalities within the eye.
(Ophthalmoscope, NCI Thesaurus)
The visualization, characterization and measurement of biological processes at the molecular and cellular levels in humans and other living systems.
(Molecular Imaging, NCI Thesaurus)
Upon administration, the MoAb moiety of PGN650 binds to exposed PS on tumor cells, thereby allowing for the visualization of tumors upon PET.
(Iodine I 124 Anti-phosphatidylserine Monoclonal Antibody PGN650, NCI Thesaurus)
Any of a number of technologies that permits the visualization and acquisition of images into a physical or electronic record.
(Imaging Technology, NCI Thesaurus)
Upon administration, fluorine [F18]ISO-1 binds to sigma-2 receptors, located on tumor cells, allowing visualization of sigma-2 receptor-expressing tumor cells with positron emission tomography (PET).
(Fluorine F 18 ISO-1, NCI Thesaurus)
The visualization of physiological, cellular or molecular processes in living tissue in real time as they take place in cells, for example, blood flow, oxygen consumption or glucose metabolism.
(Functional Imaging, NCI Thesaurus)
