Pneumography


[noo-mog-ruh-fee, nyoo-] /nʊˈmɒg rə fi, nyʊ-/

noun, Medicine/Medical.
1.
the process of recording the movements of the thorax in respiration.
2.
the production of x-ray photographs of the lungs.

pneumography pneu·mog·ra·phy (nōō-mŏg’rə-fē, nyōō-)
n.
Radiography of the lungs.
pneu’mo·graph’ (nōō’mə-grāf’, nyōō’-) or pneu·mat’o·graph’ (nōō-māt’ə-grāf’, nyōō-) n.

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