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pyelogram

American  
[pahy-uh-luh-gram, pahy-el-uh-] / ˈpaɪ ə ləˌgræm, paɪˈɛl ə- /
Also pyelograph

noun

  1. an x-ray produced by pyelography.

Etymology

Origin of pyelogram

First recorded in 1920–25; pyelo- + -gram 1

Example Sentences

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Swabb took Dominique to her doctor's appointments, where she met her surgical team and underwent extensive tests, including an MRI, an MRA, a CAT scan, X-rays and a CT pyelogram to help doctors construct a 3D model of her unusual anatomy.

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