radioactive iodine test

1. 1.

   test of thyroid function in which the patient is given an oral dose of radioactive iodine-131

   Broaderdiagnostic test

   Narrowerradioactive iodine excretion testradioactive iodine uptake test

Questions about radioactive iodine test

What does radioactive iodine test mean?

radioactive iodine test means "test of thyroid function in which the patient is given an oral dose of radioactive iodine-131".

Is radioactive iodine test a common word?

radioactive iodine test is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.