laminagraphy, laminography

laminagraphy, laminography
Radiographic technique in which the images of tissues above and below the plane of interest are blurred out by reciprocal movement of the x-ray tube and film holder, to show a specific area more clearly. SEE ALSO: tomography. [lamina + G. graphe, a writing]

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  • laminography — See laminagraphy. * * * lam·i·nog·ra·phy (lam″ĭ nogґrə fe) tomography …   Medical dictionary

  • laminagram — An image made by laminagraphy (q.v.). SEE ALSO: tomography. * * * laminagram, laminagraph, laminagraphic, laminagraphy var of LAMINOGRAM, LAMINOGRAPH, LAMINOGRAPHIC, LAMINOGRAPHY …   Medical dictionary

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