Definition of "skiagraph" [ski•a•graph]

• See radiograph. (noun)

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• "The moment the skiagraph was taken, it was very clear which bone should be removed."
• "To take, therefore, a skiagraph of a brain through two thicknesses of skull, with our present methods, is an impossibility."
• "Efforts, therefore, to skiagraph the heart, the lungs, the liver, and stomach, and all the pelvic organs, probably will be fruitless to a greater or less extent until our methods are improved."