optical coherence tomography

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optical coherence tomography

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noun OCT

  1. uncountable A noninvasive imaging test that uses light waves to capture high-resolution, cross-sectional pictures of the tissue within the eyes.

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@misc{optical_coherence_tomography_2026,
  title = {optical coherence tomography},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/optical%20coherence%20tomography},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}