An x-ray of the organs inside the abdomen. An x-ray is a type of radiation that can pass through the body and onto film, making pictures of areas inside the body. X-rays may be used to help diagnose disease.
( ab-DAH-mih-nul EX-ray )
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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