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Abdominal x-ray
Pronunciation
An x-ray of the organs inside the abdomen. An x-ray is a type of radiation that can pass through the body and onto film, making pictures of areas inside the body. X-rays may be used to help diagnose disease. (NCI Dictionary)
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