Definition of "skiagraphy" []

• The art or technique of making skiagrams. (noun)
• See radiography. (noun)

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• "The presence of such stones in the kidney is very often inferential, and it will be a great boon, both to the surgeon and the patient, if we shall be able to demonstrate positively their presence by skiagraphy."
• "—The shape and variations of the diaphragm as seen by skiagraphy have already been described (page 407)."
• "The grosser osseous lesions cause enlargement of the bone, and are readily demonstrated by skiagraphy."