DUAL-ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY


Meaning of DUAL-ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1988

: absorptiometry in which the density or mass of a material (as bone) is measured by comparing the material's absorption of X rays of two different energies and which is used especially for determining the mineral content of bone

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