Pneumoencephalography


[noo-moh-en-sef-uh-log-ruh-fee, nyoo-] /ˌnu moʊ ɛnˌsɛf əˈlɒg rə fi, ˌnyu-/

noun, Medicine/Medical.
1.
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pneumoencephalography pneu·mo·en·ceph·a·log·ra·phy (nōō’mō-ěn-sěf’ə-lŏg’rə-fē, nyōō’-)
n.
Radiographic visualization of the cerebral ventricles and subarachnoid spaces after the injection of air or gas.
pneu’mo·en·ceph’a·lo·gram’ (-ə-lə-grām’, -ə-lō-) n.

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