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angiology

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

noun

  1. the branch of anatomy dealing with blood vessels and lymphatics.

angiology British  
/ ˌændʒɪˈɒlədʒɪ /

noun

  1. 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

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

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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.

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