lymphangiogram
/lɪmˈfændʒiəˌɡræm/
noun
- An X-ray image of the lymphatic vessels and nodes, taken after a special dye is injected.
- The radiologist examined the lymphangiogram to check for blockages in the patient's lymphatic system.
- Before surgery, the doctor ordered a lymphangiogram to map out the lymph nodes.
- A lymphangiogram can help detect whether cancer has spread to the lymph nodes.