Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Moire Topography

A method of three-dimensional morphometry in which contour maps are produced from the overlapping interference fringes created when an object is illuminated by beams of coherent light issuing from two different point sources.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A method of three-dimensional morphometry in which contour maps are produced from the overlapping interference fringes created when an object is illuminated by beams of coherent light issuing from two different point sources.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Topography, Moire
  • Moire Patterns
  • Moire Photographs
  • Moire Pattern
  • Moire Photograph
  • Pattern, Moire
  • Patterns, Moire
  • Photograph, Moire
  • Photographs, Moire

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

90

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Previous Indexing

  • Interferometry (1977-1989)
  • Photogrammetry (1974-1989)

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  1. E01w.370.350w.600w.630w.500
  2. E05.490w.815

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Moire Topography. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015903. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015903
  2. Moire Topography. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73212627