orthoroentgenogramn.
/ˌɔːθə(ʊ)ˈrʌntjənəɡram/, /ˌɔːθəˈrəːntjənəɡram/, /ˌɔːθəˈrɒntjənəɡram/, /ˌɔːθəˈrʌntɡənəɡram/, /ˌɔːθə(ʊ)ˈrəːntɡənəɡram/, /ˌɔːθə(ʊ)ˈrɒntɡənɒˌɡram/, U.S. /ˌɔrθoʊˈrɛntɡənəˌɡræm/, /ˌɔrθoʊˈrɛntdʒənəˌɡræm/ Medicine.
A radiograph produced by orthoroentgenography.
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1946 Jrnl. Bone & Joint Surg. 28 63 The true length of each bone can be measured directly from orthoroentgenograms without computation.
1972 M. O. Tachdjian Pediatric Orthopedics II. vii. 1486/1 The technique [sc. teleoroentgenography] is not satisfactory for serial mensurations and bone detail is much less than that seen on spot orthoroentgenograms.
1992 Jrnl. Bone & Joint Surg. 74A 897/2 Orthoroentgenograms and computed tomographic scanograms well made for both lower extremities of ten cadavera of adults.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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