First Known Use: 1941
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hysterosalpingography
noun hys·ter·o·sal·pin·gog·ra·phy \ˌhis-tə-rō-ˌsal-piŋ-ˈgäg-rə-fē\
plural hys·ter·o·sal·pin·gog·ra·phies
Definition of HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY
: examination of the uterus and fallopian tubes by radiography after injection of an opaque medium
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Origin of HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY
hyster- + Latin salping-, salpinx fallopian tube + English -graphy — more at salpingitis
Medical Dictionary
hysterosalpingography
noun hys·ter·o·sal·pin·gog·ra·phy \-ˌsal-ˌpiŋ-ˈgäg-rə-fē\
plural hys·ter·o·sal·pin·gog·ra·phies
Medical Definition of HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY
: examination of the uterus and fallopian tubes by radiography after injection of an opaque medium—called also uterosalpingography
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