radiotechnetium

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Etymology[edit]

radio- +‎ technetium

Noun[edit]

radiotechnetium (uncountable)

  1. radioactive technetium.
    • 1981, Nuklearmedizin: Nuclear medicine. Médecine nucléaire. Supplementum, page 389:
      In a 13-year-old girl with chronic recurrent parotitis, the initial functional scintigraphy supports the assumption that the blood flow and the radiotechnetium accumulation in the right parotid gland are distinctly higher than in the left one (Fig. 1 a).
    • 2007, Ilse Zolle, Technetium-99m Pharmaceuticals: Preparation and Quality Control in Nuclear Medicine, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 152:
      Ninety-five percent of the radiotechnetium, heated out simultaneously, was collected on a cooled quartz tube.
    • 2013, S.T. Treves, Pediatric Nuclear Medicine, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 184:
      The first abdominal scintigraphic series, done less than 24 h after the barium enema, reveals radiotechnetium in the stomach, small bowel, urinary bladder, and other soft tissues.
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