dacryoscintigraphy

UK
/ˌdæk.ri.əʊ.sɪnˈtɪɡ.rə.fi/
US
/ˌdæk.ri.oʊ.sɪnˈtɪɡ.rə.fi/

Translations

dacryoscintigraphynoun
dacryoscintigraphies
множ.
The doctor recommended dacryoscintigraphy to assess the tear drainage system.
Врач рекомендовал дакриосцинтиграфию для оценки системы оттока слез.
Synonyms
lacrimal scintigraphy
tear duct scintigraphy
tear drainage scintigraphy
radionuclide dacryoscintigraphy
dacryoscintigraphic imaging
dacryoscintigraphyadjective
UK
/ˌdæk.ri.əʊ.sɪnˈtɪɡ.rə.fi/
US
/ˌdæk.ri.oʊ.sɪnˈtɪɡ.rə.fi/
Used attributively before another noun in medical contexts (e.g., "dacryoscintigraphy scan").
Synonyms
lacrimal scintigraphic
tear-duct scintigraphic
tear duct scintigraphic
lachrymal scintigraphic

Definitions

dacryoscintigraphynoun
A diagnostic imaging technique used to evaluate the lacrimal (tear) drainage system by tracking the flow of a radioactive tracer.
The ophthalmologist recommended dacryoscintigraphy to assess the patient's tear duct obstruction.
dacryoscintigraphyadjective
Relating to or characteristic of dacryoscintigraphy.
A dacryoscintigraphy scan revealed slow tear drainage.