"brain imaging" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} brain imaging (uncountable)
  1. (neuroscience) The use of various techniques to image the structure and function of the nervous system. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Neuroscience Hypernyms: neuroimaging Related terms: brain scanner
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