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OCT

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006011

A procedure that uses infrared light waves to give three-dimensional (3-D) pictures of structures inside tissues and organs. The pictures are made by a computer linked to the light source. Also called optical coherence tomography.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006011
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Expansionsoptical coherence tomography
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "term": "OCT",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A procedure that uses infrared light waves to give three-dimensional (3-D) pictures of structures inside tissues and organs. The pictures are made by a computer linked to the light source. Also called optical coherence tomography.",
  "expansions": [
    "optical coherence tomography"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/oct/"
}

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