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Xeroradiography
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A type of x-ray in which a picture of the body is recorded on paper rather than on film. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A printing process of electrostatic electrophotography that uses a photoconductive insulating medium in conjunction with X-rays or gamma rays to produce latent electrostatic-charge patterns for achieving an observable pattern. (NCI Thesaurus)
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