angiocardiography

[ an-jee-oh-kahr-dee-og-ruh-fee ]
/ ˌæn dʒi oʊˌkɑr diˈɒg rə fi /

noun, plural an·gi·o·car·di·og·ra·phies.

x-ray examination of the heart and its blood vessels following intravenous injection of radiopaque fluid; coronary angiography.

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Origin of angiocardiography

First recorded in 1935–40; angio- + cardiography

OTHER WORDS FROM angiocardiography

an·gi·o·car·di·o·graph·ic [an-jee-oh-kahr-dee-uh-graf-ik], /ˌæn dʒi oʊˌkɑr di əˈgræf ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby angiocardiography

anginoid, anginose scarlatina, angio-, angioblast, angioblastoma, angiocardiography, angiocardiokinetic, angiocardiopathy, angiocarditis, angiocarp, angiocarpous
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Medical definitions for angiocardiography

angiocardiography
[ ăn′jē-ō-kär′dē-ŏg′rə-fē ]

n.

Examination of the heart and associated blood vessels using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.

Other words from angiocardiography

an′gi•o•car′di•o•graph′ic (-ə-grăf′ĭk) adj.
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