angiography

noun an·gi·og·ra·phy \ˌan-jē-ˈä-grə-fē\

Definition of ANGIOGRAPHY

: the radiographic visualization of the blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque substance

— an·gio·graph·ic \ˌan-jē-ə-ˈgra-fik\ adjective

— an·gio·graph·ic·al·ly \-fi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

1933

Medical Dictionary

noun an·gi·og·ra·phy \-fē\

plural an·gi·og·ra·phies

: the radiographic visualization of the blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque substance

—an·gio·graph·ic \ˌan-jē-ə-ˈgraf-ik\ adjective

—an·gio·graph·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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