encyclopedia of medical concepts
ψ 
ψ 
ψ 

Microscopy, Acoustic

More information in Books or onNLM PubMed
Definition: A scientific tool based on ULTRASONOGRAPHY and used not only for the observation of microstructure in metalwork but also in living tissue. In biomedical application, the acoustic propagation speed in normal and abnormal tissues can be quantified to distinguish their tissue elasticity and other properties.      Other names Ultrasound Biomicroscopies; Ultrasonographic Biomicroscopies; Ultrasonic Biomicroscopies; Scanning Acoustic Microscopies; Microscopies, Scanning Acoustic; Microscopies, Acoustic; Biomicroscopy, Ultrasound; Biomicroscopy, Ultrasonographic; Biomicroscopy, Ultrasonic; Biomicroscopies, Ultrasound; Biomicroscopies, Ultrasonographic; Acoustic Microscopy, Scanning; Acoustic Microscopies, Scanning; Biomicroscopies, Ultrasonic; Acoustic Microscopies; Ultrasound Biomicroscopy; Ultrasonographic Biomicroscopy; Ultrasonic Biomicroscopy; Scanning Acoustic Microscopy; Microscopy, Scanning Acoustic

To share this definition, click "text" (Facebook, Twitter) or "link" (blog, mail) then paste text link
Ads by Google

Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012
Warning: the drugs or drug combinations referred to here may be similar or related, but are not be the same ones and may not have the same pharmacological action as other substances described on the same page or in the same row. Please refer to product monograph or to your doctor
This website is accredited by Health On the Net Foundation. Click to verify. We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.
About Reference.MD Privacy