angiography en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌæn.d͡ʒiˈɑ.ɡɹə.fi/ (US)
- ăn′-jē-ŏ′-grə-fē
- (US) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἄγγος (ángos) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ĭon) Ancient Greek -εῖον (-eîon) Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon)lbor. English angio- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English angiography From angio- + -graphy.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A medical imaging technique in which an X-ray image is taken to visualize the inside of blood vessels and organs of the body, with particular interest in the arteries, veins and the heart chambers.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| angiographies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
cardioangiography · cineangiography · coronaroangiography · magnetic resonance angiography · lymphangiography · microangiography · stereoangiography · videoangiography · angiographist · fluorangiography · panangiography · angiographic · neuroangiography
Relateds
angiographer · angiograph · angiogram
Synonyms
Translations (19)
ga angagrafaíocht (medical imaging technique) · pl angiografia (medical imaging technique) · cs angiografie (medical imaging technique) · ca angiografia (medical imaging technique) · de Angiografie (medical imaging technique) · it angiografia (medical imaging technique) · tr anjiyografi (medical imaging technique) · es angiografía (medical imaging technique) · pl arteriografia (medical imaging technique) · ro angiografie (medical imaging technique) · fa آنژیوگرافی (medical imaging technique) · id angiografi (medical imaging technique) · fr angiographie (medical imaging technique) · el αγγειογραφία (medical imaging technique) · fa رگنگاری (medical imaging technique) · fi angiografia (medical imaging technique) · pt angiografia (medical imaging technique) · ru ангиогра́фия (medical imaging technique) · cmn 血管攝影 /血管摄影 (medical imaging technique)