radiometabolic

English

Etymology

From radio- +‎ metabolic.

Adjective

radiometabolic (not comparable)

1. Relating to radiometabolism.
   • 2014, Pier Luigi Filosso, Clinical Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Lung:

     Because a certain or definitive diagnosis may not be easily obtained, radiometabolic evaluation represents a sort of noninvasive biopsy trying to correlate as accurately as possible the uptake pattern of pNETs […] with the histologic types.