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autoradiograph

noun au·to·ra·dio·graph \ˌ-tō-ˈrā-dē-ə-ˌgraf\

Definition of AUTORADIOGRAPH

:  an image produced on a photographic film or plate by the radiations from a radioactive substance in an object which is in close contact with the emulsion
au·to·ra·dio·graph·ic \-ˌrā-dē-ə-ˈgra-fik\ adjective
au·to·ra·di·og·ra·phy \-ˌrā-dē-ˈä-grə-fē\ noun
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Origin of AUTORADIOGRAPH

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1903

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