Lymphangiography
[lim-fan-jee-og-ruh-fee] /lɪmˌfæn dʒiˈɒg rə fi/
noun
1.
x-ray visualization of lymph vessels and nodes following injection of a contrast medium.
lymphangiography lym·phan·gi·og·ra·phy (lĭm-fān’jē-ŏg’rə-fē)
n.
Radiography of the lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels following the injection of a radiopaque substance. Also called lymphography.
lym·phan’gi·o·gram’ (-ə-grām’) n.
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