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fluoroscopic

American

[floor-uh-skop-ik, flawr-, flohr-] / ˌflʊər əˈskɒp ɪk, ˌflɔr-, ˌfloʊr- /

adjective

of or relating to the fluoroscope or fluoroscopy.

Other Word Forms

fluoroscopically adverb

Etymology

Origin of fluoroscopic

First recorded in 1895–1900; fluoroscope + -ic

Example Sentences

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One document details the use of fluoroscopic scanning - using X-rays to show images of the inside of an object.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

“I would want it to be performed, if it were my injection, under fluoroscopic guidance,” said Dr. Ray M. Baker, president of the International Spine Intervention Society.

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2012

Westinghouse Electric Corp. put on sale a fluoroscopic television set that can show an X-ray image 200 times brighter than any TV set ever used for the same purpose before.

From Time Magazine Archive

The fluoroscopic examination of the heart showed a normal rate and rhythm.

From Time Magazine Archive

Here, First Mortgage," he said as he turned from the control board and faced me, "here are the fluoroscopic screens.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 by Bates, Harry

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