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angiology

American

[an-jee-ol-uh-jee] / ˌæn dʒiˈɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the branch of anatomy dealing with blood vessels and lymphatics.

angiology British

/ ˌændʒɪˈɒlədʒɪ /

noun

the branch of medical science concerned with the blood vessels and the lymphatic system

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Etymology

Origin of angiology

First recorded in 1700–10; angio- + -logy

Example Sentences

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He is completing a residency in general medicine and preparing to start another in angiology.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 29, 2017

However, since they rank with heart specialists, who call themselves cardiologists, the new specialists might logically call themselves angiologists and their specialty angiology.

From Time Magazine Archive

Osteology treats of the skeleton, myology of the muscles, angiology of the blood vessels, splanchology the digestive organs or department of the interior, and so on.

From Remarks by Nye, Bill

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