photofluorography
[ foh-toh-floo-rog-ruh-fee, -flaw-, -floh- ]
/ ˌfoʊ toʊ flʊˈrɒg rə fi, -flɔ-, -floʊ- /
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noun
photography of images produced by a fluoroscopic examination, used in x-ray examination of the lungs of large groups of people.
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Also called fluorography.
Words nearby photofluorography
photoflash, photoflight, photoflood, photoflood lamp, photofluorogram, photofluorography, photog, photogastroscope, photogelatin, photogelatine process, photogelatin process
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British Dictionary definitions for photofluorography
photofluorography
/ (ˌfəʊtəʊflʊəˈrɒɡrəfɪ) /
noun
med the process of taking a photograph (photofluorogram) of a fluoroscopic image: used in diagnostic screening
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Medical definitions for photofluorography
photofluorography
[ fō′tō-flu-rŏg′rə-fē, -flô- ]
n.
The photographic record of x-ray images produced by a fluoroscope.fluorography
Other words from photofluorography
pho′to•fluor′o•graph′ic (-flur′ə-grăf′ĭk, -flôr′-) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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