English noun: tomography | |||
1. | tomography (act) (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body | ||
Synonyms | imaging | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pictorial representation, picturing | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | echography, magnetic resonance imaging, MRI, PET, positron emission tomography, radiology, radioscopy, sonography, ultrasonography, ultrasound, X-radiation, X-raying | ||
Domain category | medical specialty, medicine | ||