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cholecystography

noun cho·le·cys·tog·ra·phy \ -(ˌ)sis-ˈtäg-rə-fē \

medical Definition of cholecystography

plural cholecystographies
: the radiographic visualization of the gallbladder after ingestion or injection of a radiopaque substance
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cholecystographic

play \-ˌsis-tə-ˈgraf-ik\ adjective

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