ANGIOGRAM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An X-ray representation of blood vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance

Example:

angiograms are produced by angiography

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("angiogram" is a kind of...):

roentgenogram; X-ray; X-ray photograph; X-ray picture; X ray (a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "angiogram"):

lymphangiogram (an angiogram of the lymph nodes and lymph vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance)

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