Meaning & use
Tomographic
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Relating to tomography, a technique for producing detailed cross-sectional images of an object or body using scanning methods.
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The tomographic scan revealed a small fracture invisible on a standard X-ray.
Tomographic imaging techniques are used to inspect welds inside pipelines.
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Comes from Greek "tomos" (a cutting or section) plus "graphein" (to write), reflecting how the technique builds images from cross-sectional "slices."
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