Collocations for scan - noun
1. quick look
ADJ.
quick, rapid
A quick scan of the local paper revealed nothing.
A quick scan of the local paper revealed nothing.
PREP.
~ of
2. examination by a machine
ADJ.
body, bone, brain | ultrasound | routine
VERB + SCAN
have | give sb | take
SCAN + VERB
reveal sth
A routine scan revealed abnormalities in the foetus.
A routine scan revealed abnormalities in the foetus.
PREP.
~ of
The doctors took a scan of his thigh bone.
The doctors took a scan of his thigh bone.