- autofluoroscope
- A type of scintillation camera consisting of a matrix of individual sodium iodide crystals, each with its separate light pipe and photomultiplier tube; used for radioisotope imaging procedures.
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au·to·flu·o·ro·scope (aw″to-floorґo-skōp″) a type of scintillation camera that utilizes in its detector sodium iodide crystals packed in an array, each connected to specific photomultiplier tubes by individual light pipes.
Medical dictionary. 2011.