"encephalography" meaning in English

See encephalography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒɡɹəfi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-encephalography.wav [Southern-England] Forms: encephalographies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: encephalo- + -graphy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|encephalo|graphy}} encephalo- + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun}} encephalography (plural encephalographies)
  1. (medicine) An X-ray examination of the brain in which air replaces some of the cerebrospinal fluid to act as a contrast medium Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: electroencephalography, electro-retino-encephalography, gamma-angio-encephalography, gamma encephalography, gamma-encephalography, hemoencephalography, magnetoencephalography, pneumoencephalography, rheoencephalography Translations (X-ray examination of brain): aivojen röntgenkuvaus (Finnish), enkefalografia (Finnish), encéphalographie [feminine] (French), encefalografía [feminine] (Galician), Enzephalografie [feminine] (German), encefalografia [feminine] (Italian), енцефалогра́фија (encefalográfija) [feminine] (Macedonian), encefalografía [feminine] (Spanish)

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