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Definition of Skiagram
1. Noun. A photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays).
Specialized synonyms: Autoradiograph, Roentgenogram, X Ray, X-ray, X-ray Photograph, X-ray Picture
Generic synonyms: Exposure, Photo, Photograph, Pic, Picture
Definition of Skiagram
1. Noun. A picture or image created from shadows, especially with X-rays. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Skiagram
1. a picture made up of shadows or outlines [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skiagram
Literary usage of Skiagram
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"skiagram made after second open operation. The Lane plate was attached to the tibia
... skiagram made after the third open operation done in Copenhagen. ..."
2. An Index of differential diagnosis of main symptoms by Herbert French (1918)
"83 ,, paroxysmal tachycardia - - 703 Emphysematous chest outline - - 167 Enchondroma
of hand (skiagram) - > 071 Endocarditis, fungating, enlarged liver and ..."
3. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann (1912)
"Pathologic hip luxations are shown by the skiagram (Fig. 50, Plate 8). In paralyses
of the hip muscles, we miss the fixation and spastic conditions arc not ..."
4. Transactions of the Obstetrical Society of London: Vol. I-XLIX, for the Year by Obstetrical Society of London (1897)
"... out in living children by means of the Rb'ntgen rays. For taking the skiagram
he was indebted to Mr. Porter, of University College, and to Mr. Hair. ..."
5. Clinical Journal (1901)
"patient was sent to the electrical department for an X-ray examinai ion, and the
following skiagram (Fig. 4) is a picture of this case. ..."
6. Clinical Journal (1899)
"I sent the child up to Mr. Montague to have a skiagram taken of the upper air
passages, with the result that a coin was very clearly seen wedged in the ..."
7. On Modern Methods of Treating Fractures by Ernest William Hey Groves (1916)
"skiagram of fracture of upper end of femur, with formation of a false joint ...
skiagram of old fracture of tibia and fibula, showing angular deformity ..."
8. The Clinical Journal (1903)
"It is a beautiful skiagram, and you can see the stone at the extreme FIG. 2.—Stone
shown in Fig. I after removal. Natural size. after the last operation and ..."
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