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Imaging - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Imaging : (noun)
1: the ability to form mental images of things or events; "he
could still hear her in his imagination" [syn: imagination,
imagery, mental imagery]
2: (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
[syn: tomography]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Image \Im"age\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imaged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Imaging.]
1. To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake
imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure. ``Shrines
of imaged saints.'' --J. Warton.
2. To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of
by the fancy or recollection; to imagine.
Condemn'd whole years in absence to deplore, And
image charms he must behold no more. --Pope.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Imaging :
The production of graphic images, either from a
video camera or from digitally generated data (see
visualisation), or the recording of such images on
microfilm, videotape or laser disk.
See also scanner.
(1997-07-20)
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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