(ˌɔːtəʊˈreɪdɪəˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) or autoradiogram (ˌɔːtəʊˈreɪdɪəʊˌɡræm)
noun
a photograph showing the distribution of a radioactive substance in a specimen. The photographic plate is exposed by radiation from the specimen
Also called: radioautograph
Derived forms
autoradiographic (ˌɔːtəʊˌreɪdɪəˈɡræfɪk)
adjective
autoradiography (ˌɔːtəʊˌreɪdɪˈɒɡrəfɪ)
noun
Examples of 'radioautography' in a sentence
radioautography
This term was synthesized from "radioautography" and "ology", expressing a new science derived from radioautography.
Nagata T. 1998, 'Radioautographology: the proposal of a new concept', Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Researchhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1998000800001. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In contrast, in light and electron microscopic radioautography, soluble and insoluble techniques are separated.
T. Nagata 1998, 'Techniques of radioautography for medical and biological research', Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Researchhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1998000200002. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)