Scanner Device

Preferred Label : Scanner Device;

NCIt related terms : Scanner Device Component; Scanner;

NCIt definition : An electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer or a receiver designed to search for a signal within a specified frequency range.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: In medicine, an instrument that takes pictures of the inside of the body.; FDA: An electronic component that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer; or a receiver designed to search for a signal within a specified frequency range.;

Codes from synonyms : 950; CDR0000386220;

Details

Origin ID

C50158;

UMLS CUI

C1710020;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Scanner (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- tomography, X-ray computed [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Manufactured Object [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDRH Medical Device Component Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Center For Devices and Radiological Health Terminology [NCIt concept]

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