Synonym: cephalopelvimetry. ... Origin: pelvi-+ G. Kephale, head, + grapho, to write ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: pel′vi-sef′ă-log′ră-fē Synonyms: cephalopelvimetry
pelvicephalography 1. Radiographical study and measurement of the fetal head and the maternal pelvic outlet. 2. Measurement of the size of the fetal head and of the birth canal from suitable radiographs of the pelvis of a pregnant woman.