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positron emission tomography

The correct spelling is positron emission tomography.

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Say it like: Pos-itr-on -emi-szh-on -tom-ogr-afee

The correct spelling is positron emission tomography. A medical imaging technique which detects the gamma rays produced by positrons emitted from injected radionuclides.

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  1. 1.A medical imaging technique which detects the gamma rays produced by positrons emitted from injected radionuclides.

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