lymphography

[lim-fog´rah-fe]

radiography of the lymphatic channels and lymph nodes after injection of radiopaque material in a lymphatic vessel.

lym·phog·ra·phy

(lim-fog'ră-fē),

Visualization of lymphatics (lymphangiography) and lymph nodes (lymphadenography) by radiography following the intralymphatic injection of a contrast medium, usually an iodized oil.

[lympho- + graphō, to write]

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lymphography

(lĭm-fŏg′rə-fē)

See lymphangiography.

lym·phog·ra·phy

(lim-fog'ră-fē)

Visualization of lymphatics (lymphangiography), lymph nodes (lymphadenography), or both by radiography following the intralymphatic injection of a contrast medium, usually an iodized oil.

[lympho- + graphō, to write]

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