volumetric
- adjective
- /ˌvɑːljuˈmɛtrɪk/
- Specialized
- The grayscale images reconstructed by modern volumetric imaging technology do not clearly distinguish between tumors and normal structures.
- 3D volumetric
- volumetric image
Examples
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While others place merit in computer-assisted volumetric evaluations of photographs, scoring scales present several advantages, namely accessibility, intuitively meaningful data, and lower costs.
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The 3D volumetric imaging was then constructed from the scanned images.
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And you might have seen some video of it go viral recently playing volumetric doom on this device.
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I am working with with volumetric capture recording at Sub Box Studios here in Atlanta.
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But as opposed to just static photos that you take with your DSLR or your smartphone, these are volumetric images.
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Is all the talk of volumetric fog or cel-shaded graphics really worthwhile?
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Volumetric methods are a quite popular choice in anatomical modeling, although the traditional fixed resolution volumetric method is not competent to represent precisely small anatomical details.
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A number of investigations were targeted at the 3D volumetric imaging of the residual limb (90-96).
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The 3D volumetric images obtained by CT were also used to establish the finite element model for the residual limb for the interface analysis with the internal bone identified from soft tissues (73-75).
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The artist created a stunning volumetric model that showcased the intricate details of the sculpture.
Synonyms
Something that has length, width and depth like a box or ball
Having depth, width, and height like a real object
Compounds
- Specialized
A method to measure and study three-dimensional volumes from medical images like MRI or CT scans
- Specialized
A method for finding how much chemical is in a solution by measuring how much known liquid reacts with it
- Specialized
A method to find the amount of a substance by measuring gas volume made or used in a reaction
How Three-Dimensional
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Volumetric comes from volume ('three-dimensional space') and -metric ('measure'), so in media it means creating or capturing full 3D 'volumes' you can move around inside, not flat pictures.