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British pronunciation/skˈæn/
American pronunciation/ˈskæn/

Definition & Bedeutung von "scan"

01

Scan, Tomographie

a medical test during which data is obtained by the images produced using a sensing device that examines organs or regions of the body
scan definition and meaning

What is a "scan"?

A scan is a test that uses technology to create images of the inside of the body. It helps doctors see and evaluate organs, tissues, and structures to diagnose and monitor health conditions. Different types of scans include CT scans, MRI scans, and ultrasound scans, each using different methods to produce images. The results from a scan can provide important information for diagnosing illnesses, planning treatments, and evaluating the effectiveness of ongoing treatments.

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Scan, Durchsuchung

the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
to scan
01

scannen, eine Untersuchung durchführen

(of a medical device) to take a picture of a body part often using X-rays for detailed examinations by a specialist
Transitive: to scan a body part
to scan definition and meaning
02

untersuchen, analysieren

to examine something or someone very carefully and thoroughly
Transitive: to scan sth
03

scannen, überfliegen

to quickly read a document or other text without paying attention to details, only to find the information one needs
Transitive: to scan a document or text
04

scannen, lese

to read or input data using an electronic device, such as a scanner or barcode reader
Transitive: to scan data
05

scannen, analysieren

to analyze or evaluate verse to ensure it adheres to metrical principles
Transitive: to scan verse
06

scannen, abtasten

to cause a beam or similar source of light to move across a surface or object
Transitive: to scan a source of light somewhere
07

scannen, metrisch analysieren

(of a poem) to adhere to established metrical principles
Intransitive
08

scannen

(of a computer program) to examine applications or digital files in order to detect any viruses or malware
Transitive: to scan digital applications or files
09

scannen

to create a digital form of a picture or a document to store, edit, or view it on a computer
Transitive: to scan a picture or document

scan

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Beispiel
The ultrasound scan revealed the baby's position in the womb.
The doctor ordered a scan to get a clear image of the patient's lungs.
The scan revealed a fracture in the lateral portion of the clavicle.
Ultrasound scans monitor the health and function of the umbilical cord during pregnancy.
The scan revealed a multiple rupture of the Achilles tendon.
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