imaging — English Dictionary

Noun

1. The technique or practice of creating images of otherwise invisible aspects of an object, especially of body parts.

   Usage

   • Uncountable
   • usually

2. The use of mental images to alter a person's perceptions or behaviors.

   Usage

   • Uncountable
   • usually

Noun

1. the ability to form mental images of things or events

   Synonyms

   imaginationimagerymental imagery

   Broader terms

   representational process

   Examples

   he could still hear her in his imagination

2. (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body

   Synonyms

   tomography

   Broader terms

   pictorial representationpicturing