angiogram

noun

an·​gio·​gram ˈan-jē-ə-ˌgram 

1

: a radiograph made by angiography

2

: angiography

Examples of angiogram in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

At the hospital, after having an angiogram, Kokernak went into cardiac arrest. — Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026

But once the science is established, one advantage of screening patients with EKGs is that the test is relatively simple and inexpensive, as opposed to MRI scans or invasive coronary angiograms. — Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

The definitive imaging test is usually a CT pulmonary angiogram, which uses contrast dye to visualize clots in the pulmonary arteries. — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026

His doctor ordered an angiogram, in which dye is injected through a catheter in the femoral artery to show bloodflow in and around the heart. — Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026

Word History

Etymology

angio- + -gram

First Known Use

1932, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

angiogram

noun

an·​gio·​gram ˈan-jē-ə-ˌgram 

1

: a radiograph made by angiography

2

: angiography