Meaning of lymphography: An x-ray study of lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels made visible by the injection of a special dye.

Definition of lymphography

An x-ray study of lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels made visible by the injection of a special dye.

How lymphography is built

lympho graphy lymphography
  • lymph/o Combining form · Latin lymph, lymphatic tissue
  • -graphy Suffix · Greek the process of recording or imaging

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