imaging

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Technology

Records Management

process of copying paper text to digital storage through the use of a raster-scanner device.

Means electronic or "digital" imaging; the ability to capture, store, retrieve, display, process, distribute, and manage information as a digitized representation of the original.

Healthcare› Medicine

Cancer

(IH-muh-jing) In medicine, a process that makes pictures of areas inside the body. Imaging uses methods such as x-rays (high-energy radiation), ultrasound (high-energy sound waves), and radio waves.

Technology

Defense

The process of obtaining a high quality image of an object.

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