reconstruction
(rē″kŏn-strŭk′shŏn)
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[re- + construction]
1. Surgical repair or restoration of a missing part or organ.
2. The manipulation of digitized information obtained during body imaging into interpretable pictures that represent anatomical details and diseases.
SYN: SEE: image reconstructionThere's more to see -- the rest of this topic is available only to subscribers.
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