See Also: phlebography(medicine)
phlebography(dictionary)

phlebography (iou)



phlebography noun. M19.
[from PHLEBO- + -GRAPHY.]
Medicine.
1. A description of the veins. Only in M19.
2. The recording of the pulse in a vein. rare. E20.
3. Radiography of veins, carried out after the injection of a radio-opaque substance. M20.
phlebogram noun (a) (now rare) a diagram of the pulsations of a vein; (b) = phlebograph (b): L19.
phlebograph noun (a) an instrument for recording diagrammatically the pulsations of a vein; (b) a radiograph made by phlebography: L19.
phlebographic adjective pertaining to or involving phlebography M20.