(sef'ă-lō-pel-vim'ĕ-trē), Radiographic measurement of the dimensions of the pelvis and the fetal head; the technique has been largely abandoned. Synonym(s): pelvicephalography, pelvocephalography [cephalo- + pelvimetry]
pelvicephalography
(pĕl″vĭ-sĕf″ă-lōg′ră-fē) [″ + Gr. kephale, head, + graphein, to write] Radiographical study and measurement of the fetal head and the maternal pelvic outlet. The technique is obsolete.