See Also: slow scan(medicine)
Nuclear medicine scan(health)
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan)(health)
Multigated Acquisition Scan (MUGA scan)(health)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
Capillary(health)
capillary bed(medicine)
Capillary(medicine)
capillary(dictionary)

capillary fringe (medicine) and slow scan (medicine)


capillary fringe (medicine)


capillary fringe


A zone immediately above the water table in which water is drawn upward from the water table by capillary action.


slow scan (medicine)


slow scan
<microscopy> A system of Video scanning in which the time used to read each line has been increased in comparison to standard Video.

The bandwidth needed to faithfully transmit or record the signal is reduced in inverse ratio to the scanning time. Slow scan allows the Video signal to be transmitted over a telephone line, or line scans to be registered on a chart recorder.