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an⋅gi⋅og⋅ra⋅phy

[an-jee-og-ruh-fee]
–noun
x-ray examination of blood vessels or lymphatics following injection of a radiopaque substance.

Origin:
1720–30; angio- + -graphy


an⋅gi⋅o⋅graph⋅ic [an-jee-uh-graf-ik] , adjective
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an·gi·og·ra·phy   (ān'jē-ŏg'rə-fē)   
n.  Examination of the blood vessels using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.
an'gi·o·graph'ic (-ə-grāf'ĭk) adj.
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Main Entry: an·gi·og·ra·phy
Pronunciation: "an-jE-'äg-r&-fE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -phies
: the radiographic visualization of the blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque substance —an·gio·graph·ic /"an-jE-&-'graf-ik/ adjectivean·gio·graph·i·cal·ly /-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb
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angiography an·gi·og·ra·phy (ān'jē-ŏg'rə-fē)
n.
Examination of the blood vessels using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.


an'gi·o·graph'ic (-ə-grāf'ĭk) adj.

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