cholangiography

 
Pronunciation: /ˌkɒlandʒɪˈɒgrəfi/

noun

[mass noun] Medicine
  • X-ray examination of the bile ducts, used to locate and identify an obstruction.

Derivatives

cholangiogram

Pronunciation: /kɒˈlandʒɪəgram/
noun

Origin:

1930s: coined in Spanish from Greek khole 'bile' + angeion 'vessel' + -graphia (see -graphy)