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scanner

[skan-er] / ˈskæn ər /
NOUN
optical character recognition
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Lying on your back in a big hospital scanner, as still as you can, with your arms above your head – for 45 minutes.

From BBC

Among the latter is one based on the museum’s holdings that used a handheld scanner to copy items in its collection and that blurs the lines between original objects and reproductions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Smiths Group said Wednesday that it agreed to sell Smiths Detection, which makes baggage and cargo scanners, to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners.

From The Wall Street Journal

Michael had woken up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom and had seen Ridge asleep, a sheen of sweat on his forehead, with his thumb resting on the scanner.

From Literature

Because of this remarkable efficiency, superconductors are already key to technologies such as MRI scanners and particle accelerators.

From Science Daily