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stereotactic
ster·e·o·tax·is S0744400 (stĕr′ē-ə-tăk′sĭs, stîr′-) also ster·e·o·tax·y (stĕr′ē-ə-tăk′sē, stîr′-)n. 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. ster′e·o·tac′tic (-tăk′tĭk), ster′e·o·tax′ic (-tăk′sĭk), ster′e·o·tac′ti·cal (-tăk′tĭ-kəl), ster′e·o·tax′i·cal (-tăk′sĭ-kəl) adj.ster′e·o·tac′ti·cal·ly, ster′e·o·tax′i·cal·ly adv.stereotactic (ˌstɛrɪəˈtæktɪk; ˌstɪər-) , stereotactical or stereotaxicadj1. (Biology) of or relating to stereotaxis2. (Medicine) med of or relating to precise localization of a tissue, esp in the brain: stereotactic surgery. ˌstereoˈtactically, ˌstereoˈtaxically advTranslationsEncyclopediaSeestereotaxisstereotactic
stereotactic [ster″e-o-tak´tik] 1. pertaining to or characterized by precise positioning in space; said especially of discrete areas of the brain that control specific functions.2. pertaining to types of brain surgery that use a system of three-dimensional coordinates to locate the site to be operated on.3. thigmotactic (see thigmotaxis).ster·e·o·tac·tic , stereotaxic (ster'ē-ō-tak'tik, -tak'sik), Relating to stereotaxis or stereotaxy.ster·e·o·tac·tic , stereotaxic (ster'ē-ō-tak'tik, -sik) Relating to stereotaxis or stereotaxy. StereotacticCharacterized by precise positioning in space. When applied to radiosurgery, stereotactic refers to a system of three-dimensional coordinates for locating the target site.Mentioned in: Radiation Therapy |