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Pyelogram

X-ray study of the kidney especially showing the pelvis (urine-collecting basin) of the kidney and the ureter.

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A radiograph or series of radiographs of the renal pelvis and ureter, following injection of contrast medium.

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py·elo·gram 'pī-(ə-)lə-.gram n a radiograph made by pyelography

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n.

see pyelography

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py·elo·gram (piґə-lo-gram) [pyelo- + -gram] a radiograph of the kidney and ureter, especially one showing the renal pelvis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.