amniography
[ am-nee-og-ruh-fee ]
/ ˌæm niˈɒg rə fi /
noun, plural am·ni·og·ra·phies.
an x-ray examination of the amniotic sac after the injection of an opaque solution, performed to permit visualization of the umbilical cord and the placenta.
Words nearby amniography
amnio,
amnio-,
amniocentesis,
amniochorial,
amniogenesis,
amniography,
amnioma,
amnion,
amnion nodosum,
amnionitis,
amniorrhea
Medical definitions for amniography
amniography
[ ăm′nē-ŏg′rə-fē ]
n.
Radiographic examination of the amnion following its injection with a radiopaque substance.