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Grade 9
(fluor-o-scope) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a machine that uses Xrays to cast shadows of the internal structure of people; animals; raw material; welds; etc. on a fluorescent screen; the shadows vary in intensity according to the density of the object or part

Example Sentence

The physicians used a fluoroscope to help with the diagnosis.

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