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noun
An X-ray examination of the brain in which air replaces some of the cerebrospinal fluid to act as a contrast medium
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
roentgenography of the brain after spinal fluid has been replaced by a gas (usually oxygen); produces an encephalogram
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: roentgenography, X-ray photography
History
From encephalo- + -graphy.
Across languages
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
