amniography

[ am-nee-og-ruh-fee ]

noun,plural am·ni·og·ra·phies.
  1. an x-ray examination of the amniotic sac after the injection of an opaque solution, performed to permit visualization of the umbilical cord and the placenta.

Origin of amniography

1
1965–70; amnio- (as combining form of amnion) + -graphy

Words Nearby amniography

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