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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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