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lym⋅phog⋅ra⋅phy

[lim-fog-ruh-fee]

Origin:
1930–35; lympho- + -graphy

lym⋅phan⋅gi⋅og⋅ra⋅phy

[lim-fan-jee-og-ruh-fee]
–noun
x-ray visualization of lymph vessels and nodes following injection of a contrast medium.
Also called lymphography.


Origin:
1940–45; lymphangi- + -o- + -graphy


lym⋅phan⋅gi⋅o⋅gram [lim-fan-jee-uh-gram] , noun
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lym·phan·gi·og·ra·phy   (lĭm-fān'jē-ŏg'rə-fē)   
n.   pl. lym·phan·gi·og·ra·phies
Examination of the lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels following the injection of a radiopaque substance. Also called lymphography.
lym·phan'gi·o·gram' (-ə-grām') n.
lym·phog·ra·phy   (lĭm-fŏg'rə-fē)   
n.  See lymphangiography.
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Main Entry: lymph·an·gi·og·ra·phy
Pronunciation: "lim-"fan-jE-'äg-r&-fE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -phies
: X-ray depiction of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes after use of a radiopaque material called also lymphographylymph·an·gio·graph·ic /"lim-"fan-jE-&-'graf-ik/ adjective

Main Entry: lym·phog·ra·phy
Pronunciation: lim-'fäg-r&-fE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -phies
: LYMPHANGIOGRAPHYlym·pho·graph·ic /"lim-f&-'graf-ik/ adjective
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lymphangiography lym·phan·gi·og·ra·phy (lĭm-fān'jē-ŏg'rə-fē)
n.
Radiography of the lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels following the injection of a radiopaque substance. Also called lymphography.


lym·phan'gi·o·gram' (-ə-grām') n.

lymphography lym·phog·ra·phy (lĭm-fŏg'rə-fē)
n.
See lymphangiography.

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