Online Glossary of Radiology Words
Medical Imaging Terms, Abbreviations and Acronyms
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
HVL
Print This Post
Stands for Half-Value Layer. It is the amount x-ray photon absorbing material required to reduce the intensity of the primary x-ray beam to one-half of its original value.
Next Radiology Term: Half-Value Layer
