"medscanner" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1997, Diane Duane, Intellivore, page 102:",
          "text": "He knelt beside Crusher and watched, briefly useless, as she passed her medscanner over the body. Except that it wasn't a body.",
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          "text": "Deep wounds in his chest were seeping blood, and the medscanner Tacitus had pressed against his neck showed his vital signs on the wane.",
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        "A portable device capable of scanning a patient to diagnose sickness or injury."
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        "(science fiction, chiefly Star Trek) A portable device capable of scanning a patient to diagnose sickness or injury."
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