pyelogram

[ pahy-uh-luh-gram, pahy-el-uh- ]

noun

1. an x-ray produced by pyelography.

Word History and Origins

Origin of pyelogram¹

First recorded in 1920–25; pyelo- + -gram ¹

Example Sentences

Swabb took Dominique to her doctor's appointments, where she met her surgical team and underwent extensive tests, including an MRI, an MRA, a CAT scan, X-rays and a CT pyelogram to help doctors construct a 3D model of her unusual anatomy.

From Washington Post