lymphangiogram

lymphangiogram
An x-ray of the lymphatic system. A dye is injected into a lymphatic vessel and travels throughout the lymphatic system. The dye outlines the lymphatic vessels and organs on the x-ray.

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  • lymphangiogram — [lim fan′jē ə gram΄] n. an X ray picture produced by lymphangiography * * * See lymphangiography. * * * …   Universalium

  • lymphangiogram — [lim fan′jē ə gram΄] n. an X ray picture produced by lymphangiography …   English World dictionary

  • Lymphangiogram — A lymphangiogram is a medical test, whereby pictures of the lymphatic system taken with X rays after a special dye is injected to outline the lymph nodes and blood vessels. It is performed in a hospital radiology department or in the health care… …   Wikipedia

  • lymphangiogram — noun see lymphangiography …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Lymphangiogram — X rays of the lymphatic system. A dye is injected to outline the lymphatic vessels and organs. * * * lymph·an·gio·gram (.)lim fan jē ə .gram n an X ray picture made by lymphangiography * * * lym·phan·gio·gram (lim fanґje o gram″) a… …   Medical dictionary

  • lymphangiogram — lym·phan·gio·gram …   English syllables

  • lymphangiogram — noun an angiogram of the lymph nodes and lymph vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance • Hypernyms: ↑angiogram * * * noun see lymphangiography * * * lymphanˈgiogram, lymphangiogˈraphy noun same as lymphogram, ↑lymphography (see …   Useful english dictionary

  • lymphangiography — lymphangiogram /lim fan jee euh gram /, n. /lim fan jee og reuh fee/, n. x ray visualization of lymph vessels and nodes following injection of a contrast medium. Also called lymphography. [1940 45; LYMPHANGI + O + GRAPHY] * * * …   Universalium

  • lymphangiography — noun Date: circa 1941 X ray depiction of lymph vessels and nodes after use of a radiopaque material called also lymphography • lymphangiogram noun • lymphangiographic adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Hodgkin's lymphoma — Hodgkin lymphoma Classification and external resources Micrograph showing Hodgkin s lymphoma (Field stain). ICD 10 C …   Wikipedia

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