(medicine) A procedure used to visualize the gall bladder by administering a radiopaque contrast agent that is excreted by the liver.
crystallographer
crystallographer
noun
a person skilled in crystallography
crystallographers
crystallographers
noun
plural of crystallographer
cystopyelography
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
electrophysiological
electrophysiological
adj
of or pertaining to electrophysiology
electrophysiologically
electrophysiologically
adv
In terms of or by means of electrophysiology.
epistolography
epistolography
noun
The art or practice of writing epistles.
extraphysiological
geostrophically
geostrophically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, geostrophy.
glycerophosphate
glycerophosphate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of glycerophosphoric acid; but especially the phospholipids
granulocytopoiesis
granulocytopoiesis
noun
Synonym of granulopoiesis
hypergalactosia
hypergalactosis
hypogastrocele
hypogastrocele
noun
(pathology) A hernia through the walls of the lower belly.
interzygapophysial
interzygapophysial
adj
Alternative form of interzygapophyseal
laparosalpingectomy
laryngostroboscope
laryngostroboscope
noun
An instrument used to observe the vibration of the vocal chords during speech or singing
laryngotracheoscopy
malacopterygious
malacopterygious
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Malacopterygii, an obsolete order of fish.
mesopterygial
mesopterygial
adj
Relating to mesopterygia
metrolymphangitis
oophorosalpingectomy
oophorosalpingectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of one or both ovaries and the corresponding Fallopian tubes
ovariosalpingectomy
ovariosalpingectomy
noun
Surgical removal of the ovaries and Fallopian tubes.
palaeotypographist
palatopharyngeus
palatopharyngeus
noun
(anatomy) A long, fleshy longitudinal muscle, narrower in the middle than at either end, that arises from the soft palate, contributes with the mucous membrane covering its surface to the structure of the palatopharyngeal arch, and is inserted into the thyroid cartilage and the wall of the pharynx; it serves to constrict the fauces and draw the larynx and pharynx upwards.
pharyngopneustal
phosphoglycerate
phosphoglycerate
noun
(organic chemistry) glycerophosphate
phytoserological
phytoserologically
phytoteratologist
plethysmogram
plethysmogram
noun
A recording made by the plethysmograph.
plethysmograph
plethysmograph
noun
(medicine) An instrument for measuring changes in volume within an organ or whole body (usually via fluctuations in the amount of fluid it contains).
plethysmographic
plethysmographic
adj
Relating to plethysmography.
Using a plethysmograph
plethysmographically
plethysmographically
adv
By means of plethysmography.
plethysmography
plethysmography
noun
(medicine) The diagnostic use of a plethysmograph.
postlaryngeal
postlaryngeal
adj
(anatomy) posterior to the larynx
postpharyngeal
postpharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) posterior to the pharynx
predisadvantageously
prostatomegaly
prostatomegaly
noun
A medical condition characterized by the enlargement of the prostate.
pseudoanthropology
psychogalvanometer
psychogalvanometer
noun
A device that makes psychogalvanic measurements (typically of the skin)
pterygostaphyline
pylorogastrectomy
salpingopterygoid
sectioplanography
sectioplanography
noun
(historical) A method of laying down the sections of engineering work in railways.
semianthropologically
spectrographically
spectrographically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, spectrography.
spectroheliography
spectroheliography
noun
The use of a spectroheliograph.
spectrologically
spectrologically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, spectrology.
sphygmomanometrically
sphygmomanometrically
adv
In a sphygmomanometric manner
stelography
stelography
noun
The art of writing or inscribing characters on pillars.
stenographically
stenographically
adv
In a stenographic manner.
stenotelegraphy
stereographically
stereographically
adv
In a stereographical manner; by delineation on a plane.
stylopharyngeal
stylopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the stylopharyngeus.
stylopharyngeus
stylopharyngeus
noun
(anatomy) A slender muscle in the head that arises from the base of the styloid process of the temporal bone, inserts into the side of the pharynx, and acts with the contralateral muscle in swallowing to increase the transverse diameter of the pharynx by drawing its sides upward and laterally.
