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radiology
[ rey-dee-ol-uh-jee ]
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.
radiology
/ ˌreɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- the use of X-rays and radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease
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.
radiology
- 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.
Derived Forms
- ˌradiˈologist, noun
Other Words From
- radi·olo·gist noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of radiology1
Example Sentences
Right now, healthcare is being digitized, with everything from data from patient records, to radiology, wearable computing, and multi-omics moving online.
At this point, the pitch for AI in the world of radiology is that it’s a tool, not a replacement for a trained radiologist.
The inert AI revolution in radiology is yet another example of how AI has overpromised and under delivered.
It seems like the real focus here is on healthcare — Microsoft announced a Cloud for Healthcare last year, while Nuance’s industry products include Dragon Ambient eXperience, Dragon Medical One and PowerScribe One for radiology reporting.
Maury Udell, the radiology company’s lawyer, said he plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Marie (Betsy Brandt), who works as a radiology technician, certainly knows how the system works.
Hager El Saway is an assistant lecturer of dental radiology at Cairo University.
In 2003, she is listed as a non-certified technician in radiology.
While her husband had stayed on in Chicago to practice radiology, my father had moved his family to Pueblo.
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