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

As the cost of advanced diagnostics continues to fall — coronary CT angiograms, for example, are a fraction of the cost of cardiac catheterization and carry far less risk — the economic argument for preventive longevity care grows stronger. — Hansa Bhargava, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026

There are other ways to reach a diagnosis: blood tests, electrocardiograms, echocardiograms, stress tests, and chest X-rays as well as the CT scans, coronary angiograms, and biopsies of heart muscle. — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 25 Mar. 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