Ventriculitis
ventriculitis ven·tric·u·li·tis (věn-trĭk’yə-lī’tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of the ventricles of the brain.
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ventriculo- pref. Ventricle: ventriculoatrial.
- Ventriculoatrial
ventriculoatrial ven·tric·u·lo·a·tri·al (věn-trĭk’yə-lō-ā’trē-əl) adj. Abbr. V-A Of or relating to the ventricles and atria of the heart.
- Ventriculocisternostomy
ventriculocisternostomy ven·tric·u·lo·cis·ter·nos·to·my (věn-trĭk’yə-lō-sĭs’tər-nŏs’tə-mē) n. The surgical formation of an opening between the ventricles of the brain and the cerebellomedullary cistern.
- Ventriculography
/vɛnˌtrɪkjʊˈlɒɡrəfɪ/ noun (med) 1. radiography of the ventricles of the heart after injection of a contrast medium 2. radiography of the ventricles of the brain after injection of air or a radiopaque material ventriculography ven·tric·u·log·ra·phy (věn-trĭk’yə-lŏg’rə-fē) n. Radiography of the ventricles of the brain by injection of either a contrast medium or a radiopaque agent.
- Ventriculomastoidostomy
ventriculomastoidostomy ven·tric·u·lo·mas·toid·os·to·my (věn-trĭk’yə-lō-mās’toi-dŏs’tə-mē) n. A surgical procedure used in treating hydrocephalus in which a communication is established between the lateral cerebral ventricle and the mastoid antrum.