angiogram

noun

an·​gio·​gram ˈan-jē-ə-ˌgram How to pronounce angiogram (audio)
1
: a radiograph made by angiography
2

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Providers detect blood clots using imaging studies, like an ultrasound or angiogram. Alicen Nelson Md, Verywell Health, 27 Mar. 2025 The other half had more invasive treatment, starting with an angiogram (an X-ray of the blood vessels). Paula Span, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025 The stress testing was abnormal, which led to scheduling an angiogram promptly. Budd Shenkin, The Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2025 The angiogram would have seemed otherworldly to my parents’ generation. Budd Shenkin, The Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for angiogram

Word History

Etymology

angio- + -gram

First Known Use

1932, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of angiogram was in 1932

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“Angiogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/angiogram. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

Medical Definition

angiogram

noun
an·​gio·​gram ˈan-jē-ə-ˌgram How to pronounce angiogram (audio)
1
: a radiograph made by angiography
2
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