myelography
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my·e·lo·gram
(mī′ə-lə-grăm′)n.
An x-ray of the spinal cord after injection of air or a radiopaque substance into the subarachnoid space.
my′e·log′ra·phy (-lŏg′rə-fē) n.
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myelography
A diagnostic method of examining the space around the spinal cord (for example, to detect prolapsed disks) using X-rays and a contrast medium injected by lumbar puncture.
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| Noun | 1. | myelography - roentgenography of the spinal cord to detect possible lesions (usually after injection of a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space) roentgenography, X-ray photography - radiography that uses X-rays to produce a roentgenogram |
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my·e·log·ra·phy
n. mielografía, radiografía de la columna vertebral con inyección de medio de contraste en la región subaracnoidea.
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myelography
n mielografía (técnica)English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.