cystourethrography
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
35
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A diagnostic imaging procedure that outlines the bladder and urethra by filling the bladder with contrast material and capturing radiographic images to assess their anatomy and identify abnormalities such as obstruction or leakage in the lower urinary tract.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "There was no vesicoureteral reflux on voiding cystourethrography ( Figure 2(a) )."
Etymology
From cysto- + urethrography.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: cysto-
- Suffix: urethrography