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brain scan

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Hospital
ˈbrain scan noun [countable]  MHa process in which detailed photographs of the inside of your brain are taken and examined by a doctor 脑部扫描(检查)
Examples from the Corpus
brain scanWe took him to hospital and he had various tests and a brain scan.Shame he's not a proctologist-he could have given Fat Barry a brain scan.Clearly a brain scan was needed.He was pulled from the game after the hit, and sent to a hospital for a brain scan.He was given a brain scan there that showed he did not need immediate brain surgery.Yet another picture shows her in hospital having a brain scan.Ansah was carried off with concussion at Luton on Saturday, but had a precautionary brain scan and reported fit this morning.The brain scan, the chest scan, the throat and bone scans all said the cancer had gone.
ˈbrain scan nounChineseSyllable
of the detailed in a which Corpus photographs inside process


brain scan
ˈbrain scan noun [countable]
a process in which detailed photographs of the inside of your brain are taken and examined by a doctor