nephrographyn.
/nᵻˈfrɒɡrəfi/, /nɛˈfrɒɡrəfi/, U.S. /nəˈfrɑɡrəfi/, /nɛˈfrɑɡrəfi/ Medicine.† 1. A description of the anatomy of the kidney. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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nephrography1833
nephrology1890
1833 R. Dunglison New Dict. Med. Sci. II. 75/1 Nephrography, an anatomical description of the kidney.
2. Visualization of the kidney using a radiological contrast medium or radioisotope; an instance of this; = renography n.
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the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > radiography or radiology > [noun] > examination of specific parts
arthrography1857
pyelography1906
renography1911
ureterography1912
pneumoventriculography1918
ventriculography1918
encephalography1922
cholecystography1925
urography1925
arteriography1928
angiography1930
sialography1931
pneumoencephalography1932
planigraphy1933
urethrography1933
lymphography1935
placentography1935
salpingography1935
venography1935
cholangiography1936
mammography1937
myelography1937
phlebography1937
angiocardiography1938
neuroradiology1938
lymphangiography1941
nephrography1947
splenoportography1953
pancreatography1955
sinography1957
pharyngography1981
1947 Amer. Jrnl. Roentgenol. & Radium Ther. 57 338/1 Nephrography designates the roentgenologic contrast medium visualization of the kidneys.
1961 Brit. Jrnl. Radiol. 34 241 (title) Studies of radioisotope-nephrography in patients with abdominal tumours.
1985 European Jrnl. Nuclear Med. 11 171 A total of 485 nephrographies (NGs) performed on 95 patients in 1982 were analyzed statistically.
1993 Veterinary Radiol. & Ultrasound 34 181 Percutaneous nephropyelocentesis and antegrade nephrography further delineated the hydronephrosis and ureteral obstruction.
2002 Jrnl. Pediatric Surg. 37 1441 Thirty-one children with hydronephrosis secondary to different causes underwent..isotope nephrography (ING) and MRU [= magnetic resonance urography].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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