an x-ray photograph of a selected plane section of the human body or some other solid object
tomogram in American English
(ˈtoʊməˌgræm)
noun
an image made by tomography
tomogram in American English
(ˈtouməˌɡræm)
noun
Medicine
the visual record produced by tomography
Word origin
[1935–40; tomo- + -gram1]This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Arts and Crafts Movement, bingo, blitz, complementation, walk-through-gram is a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “somethingwritten,” “drawing” (epigram; diagram). On this model, -gram is used in the formation of compound words (oscillogram)
Examples of 'tomogram' in a sentence
tomogram
Intraparenchymal air entrapment was observed on computed tomogram.
Saberi H 2000, 'Intracerebral pneumatocele following non-penetrating head injury: Report of a case',Acta Medica Iranicahttp://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/1190.pdf&manuscript_id=1190. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Computed tomogram showed a 2x4 cm inhomogeneous lesion of the right adnexa.
Debrah A Wirtzfeld, Lorne M Price, Maire A Duggan, Shaun AC Medlicott, Francis R Sutherland 1998, 'Mucinous Cystadenoma of the Appendix in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erthematosus',Canadian Journal of Gastroenterologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/317346. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
To confirm the clinical diagnosis, a computed tomogram was taken.
Jaeson Mohanan Painatt, Ravi Veeraraghavan, Ushass Puthalath 2017, 'Temporomandibular joint dislocation in an 18-month-old child', Contemporary Clinical Dentistryhttp://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2017;volume=8;issue=1;spage=155;epage=157;aulast=Painatt. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Baseline body composition was measured by computed tomogram.
Soo Jeong Choi, Soon Mi Hur, Kyong-Ah Park, Moo Yong Park, Jin Kuk Kim, Seung DukHwang 2012, 'DOSE BODY FAT MASS DEFINE SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS STARTING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS?', Kidney Research and Clinical Practicehttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212003956. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
All had a preoperative abdominopelvic computerized tomogram.
Mohamed Moftah, John Burke, Aaditya Narendra, Ronan A. Cahill 2012, 'Single-Access Laparoscopic Surgery for Ileal Disease', Minimally Invasive Surgeryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/697142. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Results of a computed tomogram were normal.
Asuman Çelikbilek, Mehmet Çelikbilek, Alper Bozkurt, Başak Karakurum Göksel, MelihaTan, Hakan Özdoğu 2009, 'Woman with Sickle Cell Disease with Current Sigmoid Sinus Thrombosis and History ofInadequate Warfarin Use during a Past Thrombotic Event', Case Reports in Neurologyhttp://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/216917. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Computed tomogram guided fine needle aspiration cytology from the lung nodule revealed adenocarcinoma lung.
Sourindra Nath Banerjee, Rupam Kumar Ta, Arnab Roy, Pratik Barman 2015, 'Systemic sclerosis complicated with malignant pleural effusion with high serum CA-125tumor marker', Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Universityhttp://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2015;volume=8;issue=6;spage=826;epage=829;aulast=Banerjee. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Patients presenting with a computerised tomogram–confirmed renal injury were assessed over 5 years.
O. A. Raheem, M. S. Floyd, R. G. Casey, I. M. Cullen, M. O. Corcoran, H. C. Bredin,K. Walsh, C. O'Riordan, P. A. McCarthy, E. Rogers 2009, 'Renal Trauma in the West of Ireland — A Regional Review', The Scientific World Journalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2009.22. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Radiological evaluation included chest x rays and computerized tomogram.
Ashish Bhalla, Ashok Kumar Pannu, Vikas Suri 2017, 'Etiology and outcome of moderate-to-massive hemoptysis: Experience from a tertiarycare center of North India', International Journal of Mycobacteriologyhttp://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2017;volume=6;issue=3;spage=307;epage=310;aulast=Bhalla. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)