pyelogram

/ˈpaɪələˌɡræm/
noun
  1. An X-ray image of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder, taken after a special dye is injected to show how well the urinary system is working.
    • After the pyelogram, the radiologist found a small kidney stone.
    • The doctor ordered a pyelogram to check for blockages in the patient's urinary tract.
    • A pyelogram can help diagnose infections or tumors in the kidneys.
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