Transilluminate


[trans-i-loo-muh-neyt, tranz-] /ˌtræns ɪˈlu məˌneɪt, ˌtrænz-/
verb (used with object), transilluminated, transilluminating.
1.
to cause light to pass through.
2.
Medicine/Medical. to throw a strong light through (an organ or part) as a means of diagnosis.
transilluminate
/ˌtrænzɪˈluːmɪˌneɪt/
verb
1.
(transitive) (med) to pass a light through the wall of (a bodily cavity, membrane, etc) in order to detect fluid, lesions, etc

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