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venography

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /vɪˈnɒ.ɡrəf.i/
  • General-American: /vɪˈnɑː.ɡrəf.i/
  • General-American: /veɪˈnɑː.ɡrəf.i/
  • rhymes with -ɒɡɹəfi

1

noun

Meaning 1

A diagnostic procedure in which an X-ray of the veins, a venogram, is taken after a special dye is injected into the bone marrow or veins.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: medicine, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

roentgenographic examination of veins

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: arthrography

History

Etymology

From veno- + -graphy.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: venografie — diagnostic procedure
  • Finnish: venografia — diagnostic procedure
  • Spanish: venografía — diagnostic procedure