gastrography
gastrography noun: radiography of the stomach on a patient who has been given barium, then air.
Noun
gastrography (usually uncountable, plural gastrographies)
- Radiography of the stomach on a patient who has been given barium, then air.
- Measurable lesions can be assessed by gastography with the patients in the same position for each procedure.2003 April, Ikuo TakahashiYoshihiro KakejiYasunori EmiMasato SakuraiYusuke YonemuraYasue KimuraYoshihiko Maehara, “S-1 in the treatment of advanced and recurrent gastric cancer: current state and...
- Tests may include double contrast gastography, positive contrast studies of the GI tract, barium enema, excretory urography or cystourethrograph.2016, Nicola Ackerman, Victoria Aspinall, Aspinall's Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing, →ISBN, page 363
Forms of gastrography
| plural | gastrographies |
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Origin of gastrography
From gastro- + -graphy.
Words formed from gastrography
Questions about gastrography
- What does gastrography mean?
- Gastrography means radiography of the stomach on a patient who has been given barium, then air.
- What part of speech is gastrography?
- Gastrography is a noun.
- What is the plural of gastrography?
- The plural of gastrography is gastrographies.
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