- angiogram
- An x-ray of blood vessels; the person receives an injection of dye to outline the vessels on the x-ray.
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Angiogram — An gi*o*gram, n. (Med.) am X ray photograph produced by {angiography}. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
angiogram — (n.) 1933, from ANGIO (Cf. angio ) + GRAM (Cf. gram) … Etymology dictionary
angiogram — [an′jē ō gram΄] n. an X ray picture produced by angiography … English World dictionary
Angiogram — Angiography or arteriography is a medical imaging technique in which an X ray image is taken to visualize the inside, or lumen, of blood vessels and organs of the body, with particular interest in the arteries, veins and the heart chambers. Its… … Wikipedia
angiogram — noun Date: 1933 1. a radiograph made by angiography 2. angiography … New Collegiate Dictionary
angiogram — /an jee euh gram /, n. an x ray produced by angiography. [1930 35; ANGIO + GRAM1] * * * … Universalium
angiogram — noun An X ray image of the blood vessels gained after the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium. Syn: angiograph See Also: angiography … Wiktionary
Angiogram — An x ray of blood vessels which can be seen because the patient receives an injection of dye to outline the vessels on the x ray. * * * Radiograph obtained by angiography. [angio + G. gramma, a writing] projection a. a digital a., such as in… … Medical dictionary
angiogram — noun an X ray photograph of blood or lymph vessels, made by angiography … English new terms dictionary
angiogram — an·gi·o·gram … English syllables
angiogram — an•gi•o•gram [[t]ˈæn dʒi əˌgræm[/t]] n. med an x ray produced by angiography • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
