O scanner corporal
Example: O scanner corporal detectou objetos proibidos na bagagem.
Definition
"O scanner corporal" refers to a security device used to detect prohibited or dangerous objects on a person's body, typically at airports or secure facilities. It uses advanced imaging technology to ensure safety by scanning individuals without physical contact.
Etymology
The term "o scanner corporal" combines the English loanword "scanner," meaning a device that examines or analyzes, with the Portuguese word "corporal," meaning bodily or relating to the body. This fusion reflects modern security technology language adoption in Portuguese.
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the body scanner