Definition of Fluoroscope. Meaning of Fluoroscope. Synonyms of Fluoroscope

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Definition of Fluoroscope

Fluoroscope
Fluoroscope Flu*or"o*scope, n. (Physics) A fluorescent screen, with hood to protect the eyes, used for observing the shadows cast by objects placed in the path of the X rays. -- Flu*or`o*scop"ic, a.
Fluoroscope
Fluoroscope Flu*or"o*scope, n. [Fluorescence + -scope.] (Phys.) An instrument for observing or exhibiting fluorescence.

Meaning of Fluoroscope from wikipedia

- interior of an object. In its primary application of medical imaging, a fluoroscope (/ˈflʊərəˌskoʊp/) allows a surgeon to see the internal structure and...
- Shoe-****ing fluoroscopes, also sold under the names X-ray Shoe ****er, Pedoscope and Foot-o-scope, were X-ray fluoroscope machines installed in shoe...
- tube, developing the fluoroscope using calcium tungstate. The Edison fluoroscope produced sharper images than the Röntgen fluoroscope, which used barium...
- internal structures of a patient through the use of a fluoroscope. In its simplest form, a fluoroscope consists of an X-ray source and a fluorescent screen...
- mechanics of a patient's defecation are visualized in real time using a fluoroscope. The anatomy and function of the ano**** and pelvic floor can be dynamically...
- is visible in the centre. The standing man is viewing his hand with a fluoroscope screen; this was a common way of setting up the tube. No precautions...
- used in stores to help sell footwear. These were known as Shoe-****ing fluoroscopes. However, as the harmful effects of X-ray radiation were properly considered...
- credited with designing and producing the first commercially available fluoroscope, a machine that uses X-rays to take radiographs. Until Edison discovered...
- cystoscope electrotachyscope endoscope eyegl****es fibrescope finderscope fluoroscope gastroscope gonioscope kaleidoscope kinetoscope laryngoscope magnifying...
- the same fashion as was zinc sulphide, and Thomas Edison invented a fluoroscope with a calcium tungstate-coated screen, making the images six times brighter...