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单词 colonography
释义

colonography

noun

co·​lo·​nog·​ra·​phy ˌkō-lə-ˈnä-grə-fē How to pronounce colonography (audio)
plural colonographies
: noninvasive visualization of the interior of the colon by means of computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging especially to screen for polyps or cancerous growths

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web One suggested the doctor recommended a virtual colonography, which uses CT technology. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 18 Nov. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

colonography

noun

co·​lo·​nog·​ra·​phy ˌkō-lə-ˈnä-grə-fē How to pronounce colonography (audio)
plural colonographies
: noninvasive visualization of the interior of the colon by means of computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging
especially : ct colonography
A colonography, also known as a "virtual colonoscopy," uses a very high-powered CAT scan to reconstruct what the colon looks like. Debbie Blank, The Herald Tribune (Batesville, Indiana)

called also virtual colonography, virtual colonoscopy

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