See Also: aortography(medicine)
aortography(dictionary)
retrograde aortography(medicine)
translumbar aortography(medicine)

raunchy (iou) and aortography (medicine)


raunchy (iou)



raunchy adjective. colloq. (orig. US). M20.
[Origin unkn. Cf. RANCHY.]
Inept, slovenly; unpleasant, mean, disreputable; dirty, grubby. M20.
(Of a person, action, etc.) coarse, boisterous, earthy, lusty, sexually provocative; (of language, humour, etc.) bawdy, smutty. M20.
T. Keneally His raunchy cattle-breeding ancestors. R. Jaffe His deep raunchy voice seemed more sensual than vulgar. Times His advertising is raunchy, attention-grabbing and risque..the key commercial for his fragrance..was banned.
raunchily adverb L20.
raunchiness noun L20.

aortography (medicine)


aortography


Radiographic visualization of the aorta and its branches by injection of contrast media, using percutaneous puncture or catheterization procedures.