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skiagraph

[ skahy-uh-graf, -grahf ]

noun

  1. a radiograph.


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Other yvlog Forms

  • 쾱··· [skahy-, uh, -, graf, -ik], 쾱a·i· adjective
  • 쾱··· [skahy-, ag, -r, uh, -fee], noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of skiagraph1

1895–1900; back formation from skiagraphy the process of making skiagraphs < Greek 쾱岵í painting in light and shade, equivalent to 쾱-, combining form of 쾱́ shade + -graphia -graphy
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Example Sentences

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That is to have a careful skiagraph, or, in case of negative results, several of them taken, in order to determine the presence or absence of cervical ribs.

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It was wonderful what Kennedy was getting out of those, to us, blurred and indistinct skiagraphs.

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And he pointed to the cosmic-ray skiagraph of the Moon on the curved glass dome overhead.

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Possibly, also, we may be able to determine the presence of dead bone, though I am not aware of any such skiagraphs having been taken.

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So," remarked Kennedy, as he read over the translation of the skiagraph which he had jotted down as we picked out the letters and words, "that's how the land lies.

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