skio-, ski-, skia-
(Greek: shade, shadow)
skiagram
An outline of the shadow of an object filled in with black; a picture painted or produced in this style.
skiagraph
The use of X-rays to view unseen or hard-to-image objects.
skiagraphy
The making of film records (radiographs) of internal structures of the body by passing x-rays, or gamma rays, through the body to act on specially sensitized film.
skiametry
skiaphyte
skiascope
skiascopy
skiophil
skiophilous
skiophyll
skiophyte
skioscope
skioscopy
Other related "dark; shadow, shade; black" units:
lygo-;
melan-;
nigri-;
nocti-;
nycti-;
scoto-;
umbra-.
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