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    Lymphangiography

    Pronunciation

    Definition 1

    An x-ray study of the lymphatic system. A dye is injected into a lymphatic vessel and travels throughout the lymphatic system. The dye outlines the lymphatic vessels and organs on the x-ray. (NCI Dictionary)

    Definition 2

    The examination of the lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels following the injection of a radiopaque substance. (NCI Thesaurus)




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