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MeSH Heading: Microscopy, Acoustic
Tree Number(s): E01.370.350.515.370; E01.370.350.850.565; E05.595.370
Unique ID: D033401
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033401
Scope Note: A scientific tool based on ULTRASONOGRAPHY and used not only for the observation of microstructure in metalwork but also in living tissue. In biomedical application, the acoustic propagation speed in normal and abnormal tissues can be quantified to distinguish their tissue elasticity and other properties.
Entry Term(s): Acoustic Microscopy; Microscopy, Scanning Acoustic; Scanning Acoustic Microscopy; Ultrasonic Biomicroscopy; Ultrasonographic Biomicroscopy; Ultrasound Biomicroscopy
Previous Indexing: Acoustics (1972-2002); Microscopy (1972-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/02
Revision Date: 2004/07/07

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