angiography

/ˌændʒiˈɒgrəfi/

Definitions

1. noun

the medical imaging technique of producing images of the inside of blood vessels and the heart using a contrast agent and X-rays.

“The doctor ordered an angiography to examine the blockage in the patient’s coronary artery.”

Synonyms

  • arteriography
  • vascular imaging

Antonyms

  • angiectasia