elastography

English

Etymology

From elasto- +‎ -graphy.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi

Noun

elastography (uncountable)

1. (medicine) A method of detection or classification of tumors based on stiffness or elasticity of tissue.

Derived terms

• fibroelastography
• microelastography
• poroelastography
• sonoelastography
• thromboelastography

 

Related terms

• elastogram
• elastograph
• elastographic

Further reading

• elastography on Wikipedia.Wikipedia