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photofluorography

[ foh-toh-floo-rog-ruh-fee, -flaw-, -floh- ]

noun

  1. photography of images produced by a fluoroscopic examination, used in x-ray examination of the lungs of large groups of people.


photofluorography

/ ˌfəʊtəʊflʊəˈrɒɡrəfɪ /

noun

  1. med the process of taking a photograph ( photofluorogram ) of a fluoroscopic image: used in diagnostic screening
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of photofluorography1

First recorded in 1940–45; photo- + fluoro- + -graphy

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