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cinefluorography

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Main Entry: cine·flu·o·rog·ra·phy
Pronunciation: -"flu(-&)r-'äg-r&-fE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -phies
: the process of making motion pictures of images of objects by means of X rays with the aid of a fluorescent screen (as for revealing the motions of organs in the body)—compare CINERADIOGRAPHYcine·flu·o·ro·graph·ic /-"flu(-&)r-&-'graf-ik/ adjective
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cinefluorography cin·e·fluo·rog·ra·phy (sĭn'ē-fl&oobreve;-rŏg'rə-fē, -flô-)
n.
The use of a movie camera to obtain fluoroscopic views, especially of the heart and great vessels or gastrointestinal tract, after the administration of a contrast medium.

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