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GAMMA-KNIFE


origination date: 31/05/2002
originator: Carlos
subject field: medicine:instrument
check date: 24/06/2002
checker: Pamela
URL: http://www.sdgkc.com/FAQ/FAQ.html#whatis


Conceptual Structures
ISASURGICAL-AND-AMBULATORY-MEDICAL-DEVICES
ANCESTORSALL
ARTIFACT
DEVICE
INANIMATE
MEDICAL-DEVICE
OBJECT
PHYSICAL-OBJECT
SEPARABLE-ENTITY
SURGICAL-AND-AMBULATORY-MEDICAL-DEVICES


English
gamma knifeterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: surgical knife incorporating gamma ray technology used in stereotactic surgery to locate and remove lesions in the brain. (en)

Spanish
bisturí de rayos gammadefinition: bisturí que incorpora tecnología de rayos gamma que se emplea en neurocirugía estereotáctica para la localización y resección de lesiones cerebrales. (es)
gender: masculine
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term