单词 | fluoroscope |
释义 | fluoroscopen. 1. A device that uses a Geissler tube for measuring the fluorescence of a solution. Now rare. ΚΠ 1879 E. G. Cutler & E. S. Wood tr. C. Neubauer & J. Vogel Anal. Urine 204 If the fluid is placed in the fluorescope constructed by Kerner and represented in fig. 7, the fluorescence will be seen most beautifully. 1892 Res. Loomis Soc. 2 96 When Kerner's ‘fluoroscope’, which consists of a Geissler tube within an outer tube, into which the solution to be examined is introduced, may permit of the detection of quinin in solutions of higher dilution than 1:500,000. 1918 C. A. Mitchell tr. E. Tognoli Reagents & Reactions 128 It is possible, by the use of Kerner's fluoroscope, to recognise quinine in solutions containing 1 part in 8,000,000. 2. Medicine and Materials Science. An apparatus used to obtain an instantaneous X-ray image of an object (originally on a fluorescent screen, later using other forms of display). Also: an examination made using a fluoroscope.In quot. 1893: an apparatus for viewing an image of the sun on a fluorescent plate.Modern fluoroscopes dispense with the fluorescent screen, using X-ray image intensifiers or flat-screen detectors to generate an image. Fluoroscopes are widely used in medicine to obtain real-time images of the body, thus aiding diagnosis and treatment. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > other specific machines > [noun] reeler1598 driver1659 rubber1747 heading machine1795 bruiser1809 finisher1835 stripper1835 physionotype1836 rotary1836 tetraspaston1842 netting-machine1846 speeder1847 dresser1855 spacer1857 starcher1862 bronzing liquid, machine1865 finishing machine1869 grader1869 brain machine1872 peanut roaster1872 bending machine1874 screw-machine1876 tire-upsetting-machine1877 buncher?1881 flax-breaker1889 oscillator1889 fluoroscope1893 fluorometer1897 mucker1916 spray dryer1921 paver1926 teabagger1940 burster1950 icemaker1953 laminator1958 slipform (concrete) paver1958 extruder1959 Zamboni1965 manipulator1968 wave machine1968 pipelayer1969 walking machine1971 the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > radiography or radiology > [noun] > equipment used in fluoroscope1893 photofluoroscope1896 skiascope1896 fluorimeter1898 stethendoscope1899 roentgenoscope1905 penetrometer1907 penetrameter1912 roentgenkymograph1914 stereofluoroscope1932 tomograph1935 kymograph1936 phototimer1942 photoscope1944 pantomograph1954 orthopantomograph1959 panograph1961 1893 Astron. & Astrophysics 12 363 The second method consists in forming an image of the Sun and the surrounding region of the Sun on a very thin well ground plate of uranium glass or some other transparent fluorescent substance, and observing it by means of a fluoroscope. 1896 Lancaster (Pa.) New Era 2 Apr. 2 He [sc. Edison] calls his instrument the Fluoroscope. 1931 E. Ferber Amer. Beauty i. 7 They stood him in front of a glass-faced thing mellifluously called a fluoroscope and resembling an oversized public telephone booth. 1978 Pop. Mech. June 20/1 Airport security guards will tell you their fluoroscope baggage examiner will not fog your camera film. 1993 C. MacDougall Lights Below 14 If there's an increase in your hunger, sudden weight loss, anything like that, let us know and we'll arrange a fluoroscope, shoot some dye in you, see where he is and what's his size. 2003 Smithsonian July 23/1 The shoe-fitting fluoroscope used cutting edge technology—the x-ray—to reveal the bones and soft tissue of the foot inside the shoe, ostensibly for a better fit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1879 |
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