"elastography" meaning in English

See elastography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: elasto- + -graphy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|elasto|graphy}} elasto- + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} elastography (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) A method of detection or classification of tumors based on stiffness or elasticity of tissue. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: microelastography, thromboelastography Related terms: elastogram, elastograph, elastographic

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