imaging

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noun

1. the ability to form mental images of things or events (Freq. 1)
- he could still hear her in his imagination
• Syn:
imagination, imagery, mental imagery
• Derivationally related forms:
image (for: imagery), image, imagine (for: imagination)
• Hypernyms:
representational process
• Hyponyms:
mind's eye, vision, picturing, envisioning, dream,
dream, chimera, chimaera, evocation, pretense,
pretence, make-believe
2. (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
• Syn:
tomography
• Topics:
medicine, medical specialty
• Hypernyms:
pictorial representation, picturing
• Hyponyms:
X-raying, X-radiation, sonography, ultrasonography, echography,
echography, positron emission tomography, PET, magnetic resonance imaging, MRI,
radioscopy, radiology