Definition of Radiotracer

1. Noun. A radioactive tracer; a radiolabel ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Radiotracer

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Radiotracer

1. A radionuclide or radiolabelled chemical; a radioactive tracer. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radiotracer

radiothermy
radiothon
radiothons
radiothorium
radiothoriums
radiothulium
radiothyroidectomy
radiothyroxin
radiotin
radiotitanium
radiotoxaemia
radiotoxic
radiotoxicity
radiotoxicological
radiotoxicology
radiotracer (current term)
radiotracers
radiotracking
radiotransparent
radiotrophic
radiotropic
radiotungsten
radioulnar
radioulnar articular disk
radious
radiovanadium
radiovision
radiowaste
radiowastes
radiowaves

Literary usage of Radiotracer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Although there are a variety of methods such as radiotracer counting, measurements of contact angle, and ellipsometry by which one may detect trace residues ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Distinct from this are procedures that measure the unidirectional movement of calcium from intestine to blood using a radiotracer of calcium. ..."

3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Data reported here suggest that the average dose to the bronchial region of the lung, estimated using radiotracer techniques, may be a factor of 4 lower. ..."

4. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"Data achievable with systems designed by the resource include: high-precision analysis of radiotracer distributions in subcellular organelles by ..."

5. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"Characterization of interactions of methyl-mercury with Ca channels in synapto- 133. somes and pheochromocytoma cells: radiotracer flux and binding studies. ..."

6. Spatial Statistics and Imaging by Antonio Possolo (1991)
"... may be taken to be an inhomogeneous Poisson process with an intensity function {\(x),x € X] that is proportional to the concentration of radiotracer. ..."

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