abreugraphy
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Abreu + -graphy, eponymized after the inventor, Dr. Manuel Dias de Abreu, a Brazilian physician and pulmonologist.
Noun
[edit]abreugraphy (uncountable)
- (rare) chest photofluorography: a screening technique for tuberculosis using a miniature photograph of a roentgenographic fluoroscopy of the thorax