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Radiology

see synonyms of radiology

Noun

1. radiology

the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation

2. radiology, radioscopy

(radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Radiology

see synonyms of radiology
noun
the use of X-rays and radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease

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Radiology

see synonyms of radiology
noun
the science dealing with X-rays and other forms of radiant energy, esp. as used in medicine for X-raying bones, organs, etc. and for diagnosing and treating disease

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Radiology

see synonyms of radiology
n.
1. The branch of medicine that deals with diagnostic images of anatomic structures made through the use of electromagnetic radiation or sound waves and that treats disease through the use of radioactive compounds. Radiological imaging techniques include x-rays, CT scans, PET scans, MRIs, and ultrasonograms.
2. The use of radiation for the scientific examination of material structures; radioscopy.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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