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transilluminate
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trans·il·lu·mi·na·tion  (trns-lm-nshn, trnz-)
n.
The passing of a light through the walls of a body part or organ to facilitate medical inspection.
transil·lumi·nate (-lm-nt) v.
transil·lumi·nator n.
transilluminate [ˌtrænzɪˈluːmɪˌneɪt]
vb
(Medicine) (tr) Med to pass a light through the wall of (a bodily cavity, membrane, etc.) in order to detect fluid, lesions, etc.
transillumination  n
transilluminator  n
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Transillumination (helpful to identify location of tumor and measure basal dimension prior to sectioning globe) (1) Quality of transillumination (eg, poor light transillumination, transilluminates light well) (2) Transillumination defect i.
Protocol for the Examination of Specimens From Patients With Uveal ... by Albert, Daniel; Syed, Nasreen / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Transillumination (helpful to identify location of tumor and measure basal dimension prior to sectioning globe) (1) Quality of transillumination (eg, transilluminates light well/poorly) (2) Transillumination defects i.
Protocol for the Examination of Specimens From Patients With ... by Albert, Daniel; Syed, Nasreen / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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