roent•gen•og•ra•phy
We found 3 definitions of roentgenography from 3 different sources.
NounPlural: roentgenographies |
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roentgenography - radiography that uses X-rays to produce a roentgenogram | ||
X-ray photography | ||
radiography photography that uses other kinds of radiation than visible light | ||
diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique a procedure followed in making a medical diagnosis | ||
angiography roentgenographic examination of blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces an angiogram | ||
arthrography roentgenographic examination of a joint after injection of radiopaque contrast medium; produces an arthrogram | ||
cholangiography roentgenographic examination of the bile ducts after a contrast medium has been injected | ||
encephalography roentgenography of the brain after spinal fluid has been replaced by a gas (usually oxygen); produces an encephalogram | ||
myelography roentgenography of the spinal cord to detect possible lesions (usually after injection of a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space) |