autoradiograph
noun
Pronunciation: ˌɔːtəʊˈreɪdiəɡrɑːf
Definition
An image produced on a photographic plate or film by the radiation emitted from a substance within an object.
Examples
The scientists analyzed the autoradiograph to determine the distribution of the labeled protein in the cell.
Developing the autoradiograph revealed exactly which regions of the plant had absorbed the radioactive phosphorus.
After several days of exposure, the resulting autoradiograph showed clear bands indicating the DNA sequence.
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