radiology

[ rey-dee-ol-uh-jee ]

/ ˌreɪ diˈɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation, especially for medical uses.

the examination or photographing of organs, bones, etc., with such rays.

the interpretation of medical x-ray photographs.

Origin of radiology

First recorded in 1895–1900; radio- + -logy

OTHER WORDS FROM radiology

ra·di·ol·o·gist, noun

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Example sentences from the Web for radiology

Scott was wearing hospital scrubs and likely continued on to his work as a radiologist.
Scott Broadwell Proves to Be a Class Act in the Wake of His Wife’s Affair|Michael Daly|November 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Broadwell lives in Charlotte, N.C., with her radiologist husband and two young boys.
Six Mysteries About David Petraeus, Paula Broadwell & Jill Kelley|The Daily Beast|November 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
And these were examined by ourselves and by the radiologist, who assisted us in this endeavor.
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British Dictionary definitions for radiology

radiology

/ (ˌreɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪ) /

noun

the use of X-rays and radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease

Derived forms of radiology

radiologist, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for radiology

radiology

[ (ray-dee-ol-uh-jee) ]

The branch of medicine devoted to the study of images obtained by x-ray, ultrasound, CAT scans, or magnetic resonance imaging, and to the treatment of cancer by radiation therapy.

Medical definitions for radiology

radiology

[ rā′dē-ŏl′ə-jē ]

n.

The branch of medicine that makes diagnostic images of anatomic structures 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, CAT scans, PET scans, MRIs, and ultrasonograms.

The use of radiation for the scientific examination of material structures; radioscopy.

Other words from radiology

ra′di•o•log′i•cal (-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) null adj.ra′di•ol′o•gist n.

Scientific definitions for radiology

radiology

[ rā′dē-ŏl′ə-jē ]

The branch of medicine that deals with diagnostic images of anatomic structures through the use of electromagnetic radiation or sound waves and that treats disease through the use of radioactive compounds. Radiologic imaging techniques include x-rays, CAT scans, PET scans, MRIs, and ultrasonograms.

单词	radiology
释义	radiology [ rey-dee-ol-uh-jee ] / ˌreɪ diˈɒl ə dʒi / noun the science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation, especially for medical uses. the examination or photographing of organs, bones, etc., with such rays. the interpretation of medical x-ray photographs. Origin of radiology First recorded in 1895–1900; radio- + -logy OTHER WORDS FROM radiology ra·di·ol·o·gist, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for radiology Scott was wearing hospital scrubs and likely continued on to his work as a radiologist. Scott Broadwell Proves to Be a Class Act in the Wake of His Wife’s Affair\|Michael Daly\|November 22, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Broadwell lives in Charlotte, N.C., with her radiologist husband and two young boys. Six Mysteries About David Petraeus, Paula Broadwell & Jill Kelley\|The Daily Beast\|November 13, 2012\|DAILY BEAST And these were examined by ourselves and by the radiologist, who assisted us in this endeavor. Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy British Dictionary definitions for radiology radiology / (ˌreɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪ) / noun the use of X-rays and radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease Derived forms of radiology radiologist, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for radiology radiology [ (ray-dee-ol-uh-jee) ] The branch of medicine devoted to the study of images obtained by x-ray, ultrasound, CAT scans, or magnetic resonance imaging, and to the treatment of cancer by radiation therapy. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for radiology radiology [ rā′dē-ŏl′ə-jē ] n. The branch of medicine that makes diagnostic images of anatomic structures 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, CAT scans, PET scans, MRIs, and ultrasonograms. The use of radiation for the scientific examination of material structures; radioscopy. Other words from radiology ra′di•o•log′i•cal (-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) null adj.ra′di•ol′o•gist n. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for radiology radiology [ rā′dē-ŏl′ə-jē ] The branch of medicine that deals with diagnostic images of anatomic structures through the use of electromagnetic radiation or sound waves and that treats disease through the use of radioactive compounds. Radiologic imaging techniques include x-rays, CAT scans, PET scans, MRIs, and ultrasonograms. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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