angiogram

noun

"angiogram" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“angiogram” is uncommon English (frequency #80,187 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,187
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - An X-ray image of the blood vessels gained after the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium.

Corpus desk

Index EN-angiogram · angiogram · English

angiogram · rank #80,187 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,187
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH animism

Nearest frequency peer: animism (+1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “angiogram”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “angiogram” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for angiogram
PropertyValue
Headwordangiogram
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#80,187
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “angiogram” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).angiogramfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Rare peers in the same band: “animism” (#80,188), “anastomosis” (#80,185), “Ananias” (#80,184). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “angiogram” is #80,187. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

angiogram is uncommon English at frequency #80,187 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "An X-ray image of the blood vessels gained after the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium.".

angiogram has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From angio- + -gram. The correct English form is angiogram, spelled A-N-G-I-O-G-R-A-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    An X-ray image of the blood vessels gained after the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium.

Etymology

From angio- + -gram.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "angiogram"?
"angiogram" is spelled A-N-G-I-O-G-R-A-M.
What does "angiogram" mean?
As a noun, "angiogram" means: An X-ray image of the blood vessels gained after the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium.
What is the origin of the word "angiogram"?
From angio- + -gram. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "angiogram", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list