brain scan in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for brain scan in the English»Italian Dictionary

brain scan [ˌbreɪnˈskæn] N

brain scan

scintigrafia f cerebrale

Translations for brain scan in the Italian»English Dictionary

scintigrafia ossea, celebrale

bone, brain scan

Translations for brain scan in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.scan [Brit skan, Am skæn] N

1. scan MED:

scan (CAT)

esame m diagnostico con mezzo di contrasto

scan (CAT)

TAC f

scan (ultrasound)

esame m diagnostico con ultrasuoni

scan (ultrasound)

ecografia f

to do a scan

fare una TAC, un'ecografia

I had a scan

mi hanno fatto una TAC, un'ecografia

2. scan:

scan (radar, TV)

scansione f

scan (radar, TV)

esplorazione f

scan (picture resulting)

scansione f

II.scan <forma in -ing scanning, pt, pp scanned> [Brit skan, Am skæn] VB trans

1. scan (cast eyes over):

scan list, small ads

scorrere (in fretta)

2. scan (examine):

scan face, horizon

esaminare, scrutare

3. scan beam of light, radar etc. area:

scan

esplorare

4. scan MED:

scan organ

esplorare con apparecchio a scansione

5. scan LIT:

scan

scandire

6. scan COMPUT:

scan document, image

scannerizzare

III.scan <forma in -ing scanning, pt, pp scanned> [Brit skan, Am skæn] VB intr LIT

scan

potersi scandire

I.brain [Brit breɪn, Am breɪn] N

1. brain (organ):

brain

cervello m

to blow one's brains out inf

farsi saltare le cervella

to blow one's brains out before n cell, tissue, haemorrhage

cerebrale

to blow one's brains out tumour

al cervello, cerebrale

2. brain FOOD:

brain

cervella fpl

calves' brains

cervella di vitello

3. brain (mind):

to have a good brain

avere cervello

to have football on the brain inf

non avere in testa altro che il calcio, pensare solo al calcio

4. brain (intelligent person):

brain inf

cervello(ne) m

II.brains N

brains npl (intelligence):

brains

cervello m

brains

intelligenza f

to have brains

avere cervello or essere intelligente

he's the brains of the family

è il cervello(ne) della famiglia

to use one's brains

usare il cervello

she was the brains behind the operation

era lei il cervello or la mente dell'operazione

III.brain [Brit breɪn, Am breɪn] VB trans inf (knock out)

brain

spaccare la testa a

IV.brain [Brit breɪn, Am breɪn]

to dance, study one's brains out Am inf

ballare, studiare fino allo sfinimento

to beat sb's brains out

sfondare il cranio a qn

to beat one's brain out or to rack one's brains inf

lambiccarsi il cervello or scervellarsi

to pick sb's brains

fare ricorso alla consulenza di qn

I need to pick your brains

ho bisogno della tua consulenza

brain scan in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brain scan in the English»Italian Dictionary

brain scan N

brain scan

scansione f del cervello

Translations for brain scan in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.scan <-nn-> [skæn] VB trans

1. scan (scrutinize):

scan

scrutare

2. scan (look through quickly):

scan

dare una scorsa a

3. scan MED:

scan

fare un'ecografia di

4. scan LIT:

scan

scandire

5. scan COMPUT:

scan

scannerizzare

II.scan <-nn-> [skæn] VB intr

scan

scandirsi

III.scan [skæn] N

scan COMPUT

scansione f

scan MED

ecografia f

I.brain [breɪn] N

1. brain (organ):

brain

cervello m

2. brain pl (substance):

brain

cervella f pl

3. brain (intelligence):

brain

cervello m

to have brains

essere intelligente

4. brain inf (intelligent person):

brain

cervello m

the best brains

i migliori cervelli

Phrases:

to beat one's brains out inf

farsi saltare le cervella

to blow sb's brains out inf

freddare qu

to have sth on the brain inf

avere la fissa di qc

to pick sb's brains inf

consultare qu

to rack one's brain

lambiccarsi il cervello

II.brain [breɪn] VB trans inf

brain

spaccare la testa a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I went to the doctors and asked them for the results of the brain scan.

www.vice.com

Following an initial brain scan, doctors concluded that he had sustained a permanent brain injury.

en.wikipedia.org

The brain scan study suggests that conduct disorder, a problem recognised by psychiatrists, is more than just a description of natural teenage unruliness.

www.irishexaminer.com

The presenter was left with a concussion and forced to get a brain scan after a stranger jumped him from behind.

www.goss.ie

She questioned the ethics of a prominent neurologist who was sent a brain scan by the defense and who ended up using the brain scan to testify for the prosecution.

en.wikipedia.org

A brain scan revealed a tumour the size of a walnut, surrounded by a cyst the size of an orange.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Having received a full blow from his own keeper's fist, he was rushed to hospital for a brain scan.

en.wikipedia.org

Eventually, courts will have to decide whether it is allowable to order a defendant to get a brain scan.

religion.blogs.cnn.com

Brain scan studies and other research shows that when people doze, their frontal lobe switches off.

abcnews.go.com

For example, one recent brain scan study found that the buzz of the dental drill is a particular source of distress.

commonhealth.wbur.org