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en·ceph·a·log·ra·phy E0125000 (ĕn-sĕf′ə-lŏg′rə-fē)n. pl. en·ceph·a·log·ra·phies Radiographic examination of the brain in which some of the cerebrospinal fluid is replaced with air or another gas that acts as a contrast medium. en·ceph′a·lo·graph′ic (-ə-lə-grăf′ĭk, -ə-lō-) adj.en·ceph′a·lo·graph′i·cal·ly adv.encephalography (ˌɛnsɛfəˈlɒɡrəfɪ) n1. (Medicine) the branch of medical science concerned with taking and analysing X-ray photographs of the brain2. (Medicine) another name for electroencephalography. See electroencephalograph encephalographic adj enˌcephaloˈgraphically advThesaurusNoun | 1. | encephalography - roentgenography of the brain after spinal fluid has been replaced by a gas (usually oxygen); produces an encephalogramroentgenography, X-ray photography - radiography that uses X-rays to produce a roentgenogram | Translationsencephalography
encephalography[en‚sef·ə′läg·rə·fē] (medicine) Roentgenography of the brain following removal of cerebrospinal fluid, by lumbar or cisternal puncture, and its replacement by air or other gas. encephalography
encephalography [en-sef″ah-log´rah-fe] radiography demonstrating the intracranial fluid-containing spaces after the withdrawal of cerebrospinal fluid and introduction of air or other gas; it includes pneumoencephalography and ventriculography.en·ceph·a·log·ra·phy (en-sef-ă-log'ră-fē), Obsolete technique of radiographic representation of the brain. See: pneumoencephalography. [encephalo- + G. graphō, to write] encephalography (ĕn-sĕf′ə-lŏg′rə-fē)n. pl. encephalogra·phies Radiographic examination of the brain in which some of the cerebrospinal fluid is replaced with air or another gas that acts as a contrast medium. en·ceph′a·lo·graph′ic (-ə-lə-grăf′ĭk, -ə-lō-) adj.en·ceph′a·lo·graph′i·cal·ly adv.en·ceph·a·log·ra·phy (en-sef'ă-log'ră-fē) Radiographic representation of the brain. [encephalo- + G. graphō, to write]encephalography Any X ray examination of the brain. In air encephalography, the cerebrospinal fluid in the brain ventricles is replaced by air. CT SCANNING and MRI have rendered this very unpleasant procedure obsolete.encephalography
Words related to encephalographynoun roentgenography of the brain after spinal fluid has been replaced by a gas (usually oxygen)Related Words- roentgenography
- X-ray photography
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