pancreatography

pancreatography
Radiographic demonstration of the pancreatic ducts, after retrograde injection of radiopaque material into the distal duct. [pancreato- + G. grapho, to write]

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pan·cre·a·tog·ra·phy (pan″kre-ə-togґrə-fe) radiography of the pancreas after injection of a contrast medium.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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