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chromoscopy /chro·mos·co·py/ (kro-mos´kah-pe) diagnosis of renal function by color of the urine after administration of dyes.
chromatoscopy [kro″mah-tos´kah-pe]
1. the testing of color vision using light beams to mix color stimuli.
2. the diagnosis of renal function by the color of urine following administration of dyes; called also chromoscopy.

chromoscopy
the diagnosis of renal function by the color of urine following the administration of dyes.

gastric chromoscopy
diagnosis of gastric function by the color of the gastric contents: a test for achylia gastrica.


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