enterographic

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adjective

Pertaining to enterography.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectiveenterographic (comparative more enterographic, superlative most enterographic)

comparative more enterographic · superlative most enterographic

  1. medicinePertaining to enterography.

    As a result CT and MR imaging—particularly when coupled with the enteroclysis or enterographic techniques – have become the preferred choice for diagnostic imaging of the small intestine.

    2014, Arumugam Rajesh, Rakesh Sinha, Crohn's Disease: Current Concepts, page 75
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    However, since that analysis, a prospective, randomized study showed a similar diagnostic sensitivity for MRE versus MR enteroclysis (88% versus 88%), and recommended enterographic examinations for follow-up of established CD [3].

    2015, Richard Kozarek, Jonathan A. Leighton, Endoscopy in Small Bowel Disorders, page 67

    However, several enterographic findings are associated with increased disease activity, including wall thickening greater than 4 mm, intramural and mesenteric oedema, mucosal hyperaemia, wall enhancement (and enhancement pattern), transmural ulceration and fistula formation, vascular engorgement and inflammatory mesenteric lymph nodes (often with hyperenhancement).

    2024, Jennifer Davidson, Beth Shepherd, Sunderarajan Jayaraman, Practice Long Cases for the Part B Final FRCR Examination

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APA

enterographic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enterographic

MLA

“enterographic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enterographic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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