Pleurographic

Meaning of the word

The word “pleurographic” is an adjective that refers to something related to pleurography, which is a radiographic examination of the chest.

Origin of the word

The word “pleurographic” originates in the Greek “pleura” (rib) and “graphos” (written), indicating the writing or record of the ribs.

Word adverbs

There are no specific adverbs related to the word “pleurographic”.

Conjunctions of the word

There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “pleurographic”.

Synonyms of the word

Some synonyms for “pleurographic” are: thoracographic, radiographic of the chest.

Word Definitions

– Relative to pleurography, a radiographic examination of the chest.
– which refers to the registration of the ribs.

Phrases that the word applies

– The doctor requested a pleurographic examination to assess the condition of the lungs.
– The patient performed a pleurographic radiography to investigate possible problems in the chest.

Examples of the word in text

The pleurographic examination showed a fracture in the patient’s ribs.
– Pleurography is a common procedure to diagnose lung diseases.

Rhymes with the word

– Chart
– Autobiographical
– Photographic

Anagrams with the word

– No anagrams were found with the word “pleurographic”.

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