fluorographn.
/ˈflʊərəɡrɑːf/, /ˈflʊərəɡraf/, /ˈflɔːrəɡrɑːf/, /ˈflɔːrəɡraf/, U.S. /ˈflʊrəˌɡræf/, /ˈflɔrəˌɡræf/; see also -graph comb. form. Science.
An image obtained by fluorography (fluorography n. 2). Cf. radiograph n.1 2.
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1896 Electric Power 9 517 Roentgen Ray Nomenclature... The following preferences were expressed by various authorities... Radiograph 10. Skiagraph 5... Fluorograph 1. Cathode Pictures 1.
1905 T. E. Satterthwaite Dis. Heart & Aorta xxiii. 270 Prof. Samuel Lloyd assisted me in making the X-ray picture, which I drew on the fluorescent screen, and on the same day, in sending a copy of my fluorograph to his physician, I wrote: [etc.].
1956 Tubercle 37 282 The radiation received by the gonads..was 0.00036 r in the male and 0.00007 r in the female; for a miniature fluorograph the doses were 0.00025 r and 0.00015 r.
1975 Cell 6 285 (caption) Fluorograph of 3H-mannose-labeled glycoproteins.
1998 D. G. Boucias & J. C. Pentland Princ. Insect Pathol. ii. 42 (caption) The middle panel represents a fluorograph of alkali-released virus that was produced in cell cultures spiked with 32PO3.
2007 A. Weidner in J. B. Stiehl et al. Navigation & MIS Orthopedic Surg. lxx. 537/1 Position of C1 [= first cervical vertebra] must be evaluated via the fluorographs after positioning of the patient.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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