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phlebography

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phlebography /phle·bog·ra·phy/ (flĕ-bog´rah-fe)
1. venography; angiography of a vein.
2. the graphic recording of the venous pulse.

phle·bog·ra·phy (fl-bgr-f)
n.
The process of recording the venous pulse. Also called venography.

phlebography
[fləbog′rəfē]
Etymology: Gk, phleps + graphein, to record
1 the radiographic examination of veins injected with a radiopaque contrast medium.
2 the graphic recording of the venous pulse. Also called venography.

phlebography [flĕ-bog´rah-fe]
1. angiography of a vein or veins.
2. the graphic recording of the venous pulse; called also venography.

phlebography
1. radiography of a vein filled with contrast medium.
2. the graphic recording of the venous pulse.
3. a description of the veins.


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