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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A method in neurosurgery and neurological research for locating points within the brain using an external, three-dimensional frame of reference usually based on the Cartesian coordinate system.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
thigmotaxis .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun stereotactic surgery
- noun The
movement of anorganism when touched;thigmotaxis
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Examples
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Introduction to stereotaxis, with an atlas of the human brain (1959) Stuttgart (Germany): G.
More Parts of the Puzzle Zoe Brain 2008
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For more information, please go to www. stereotaxis.com.
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For more information, please go to www. stereotaxis.com.
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The 70 hospital has four cath labs, three electrophysiology suites, one stereotaxis suite, and three fully integrated cardiovascular operating rooms; in addition to a Level I Trauma emergency department. $77 mil. construction cost / completion
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