The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
n. The art or technique of making skiagrams.
n. See radiography.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Same as sciagraphy.
n. Same as sciagraphy.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
n. the process of making a radiograph; producing an image on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light
Word Usage
"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."