angiology

[ an-jee-ol-uh-jee ]

noun

1. the branch of anatomy dealing with blood vessels and lymphatics.

angiology

/ ˌændʒɪˈɒlədʒɪ /

noun

1. the branch of medical science concerned with the blood vessels and the lymphatic system

Word History and Origins

Origin of angiology¹

First recorded in 1700–10; angio- + -logy

Example Sentences

He is completing a residency in general medicine and preparing to start another in angiology.

From Science Magazine

Osteology treats of the skeleton, myology of the muscles, angiology of the blood vessels, splanchology the digestive organs or department of the interior, and so on.

From Project Gutenberg