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ra·di·ol·o·gy
(rā′dē-ŏl′ə-jē)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.
ra′di·o·log′i·cal (-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl), ra′di·o·log′ic (-lŏj′ĭk) adj.
ra′di·o·log′i·cal·ly adv.
ra′di·ol′o·gist n.
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radiology
(ˌreɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪ)n
(Medicine) the use of X-rays and radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease
ˌradiˈologist n
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ra•di•ol•o•gy
(reɪ diˈɒl ə dʒi)n.
the branch of medicine dealing with x-rays, other radiation, and various imaging techniques for diagnosis and treatment.
[1895–1900]
ra`di•ol′o•gist, n.
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ra·di·ol·o·gy
(rā′dē-ŏl′ə-jē) The branch of medicine that deals with the use of x-rays and other forms of radiation in diagnosis and treatment.
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radiology
1. the science that studies x rays or radiation from radioactive substances, esp. for medical purposes.
2. the examination or photographing of parts of the body with such rays.
3. the interpretation of the resulting photographs. — radiologist, n. — radiologie, radiological, adj.
See also: Radiation 2. the examination or photographing of parts of the body with such rays.
3. the interpretation of the resulting photographs. — radiologist, n. — radiologie, radiological, adj.
the medical specialty involving the use of radiation for diagnosis and therapy. — radiologist, n. — radiologie, radiological, adj.
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radiology
The branch of medicine that deals with the use of Xrays and radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
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Noun 1. [画像:radiology - the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation]radiology - the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation
radioscopy, radiology - (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation
tracer - (radiology) any radioactive isotope introduced into the body to study metabolism or other biological processes
target organ - (radiology) organ intended to receive the therapeutic dose of a radioactive substance
medical science - the science of dealing with the maintenance of health and the prevention and treatment of disease
2. radiology - (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation
tomography, imaging - (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
fluoroscopy - examination of body structures using a fluoroscope
radiology - the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation
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Translations
راديولوجيا: الطِّب الأشْعاعيعِلْم المواد المُشِعَّه
radiologierentgenologie
radiologi
radiológia
geislunarfræîigeislunarlækningar
radiologasradiologijarentgenologija
rádiológiaröntgenológia
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radiology
[ˌreɪdiˈɒlədʒi] n → radiologie fradio operator n → opérateur/trice m/f radio invradio play n → pièce f radiophonique radio programme n → émission f de radio radio silence n → silence m radioto maintain radio silence → maintenir le silence radio radio station n (= broadcasting organization) → station f de radio radio taxi n → radio-taxi mradio telephone radiotelephone [ˌreɪdiəʊˈtɛlifəʊn] n → radiotéléphone mradio telescope n → radiotélescope m
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radiology
n → Radiologie f; (X-ray also) → Röntgenologie f
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radiology
[ˌreɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪ] n → radiologiaCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
radiology
(reidiˈolədʒi) noun1. the branch of medicine involving the use of radioactive substances and radiation in the diagnosis (and treatment) of diseases. radiologie راديولوجيا: الطِّب الأشْعاعي радиология radiologia rentgenologie die Röntgenkunde radiologi ακτινολογία radiología radioloogia پرتو شناسی؛ رادیو لژی radiologia radiologie רַדיוֹלוֹגיָה विकिरण चिकित्सा विज्ञान radiologija radiológia radiologi geislunarlækningar radiologia 放射線医学 방사선과 rentgenologija rentgenoloģija perubatan radiologi radiologie radiologi rentgenologia رادیو لوژی radiologia radiologie рентгенология röntgenológia rentgenologija radiologija radiologi การใช้รังสีรักษาโรค radyoloji 放射醫學 радіологія تابکاری علاج ngành X-quang 放射医学
2. the scientific study of (the use of) radioactive substances and radiation. radiologie عِلْم المواد المُشِعَّه радиология radiologia radiologie die Strahlenkunde radiologi ραδιολογία radiología radioloogia پرتو شناسی radiologia radiologie רַדיוֹלוֹגיָה एक्स किरण चिकित्सा विज्ञान studij radiologije radiológia penelitian radioaktif geislunarfræði radiologia 放射線学 방사선학 radiologija radioloģija radiologi radiologie radiologi radiologia رادیو لوژی radiologia radiologie радиология rádiológia radiologija radiologija radiologi รังสีวิทยา radyoloji, ışın bilimi 放射學 рентгенологічне дослідження علم تابکاری ngành nghiên cứu chất phóng xạ 放射线学
ˌradiˈologist noun radioloog راديولوجي: إخْتِصاصي باسْتِعْمال الطّاقَة الإشْعاعِيَّه радиолог radiologista radiolog der Radiologe, die Radiologin radiolog ραδιολόγος radiólogo radioloog رادیو لژیست؛ پرتو شناس radiologi radiologue רדיולוג विकिरण चिकित्सक, एक्स किरण चिकित्सक inženjer radiologije radiológus ahli radiologi sérfræðingur í geislafræði radiologo 放射線学者 방사선학자 radiologas radiologs pakar radilogi röntgenoloog røntgenlege, radiolog radiolog رادیو لژست radiologista radiolog радиолог rádiológ radiolog radiolog radiolog แพทย์รังสีวิทยา radyolog 放射科醫師,放射學家 радіолог تابکاری طبیب chuyên gia X-quang 放射学家
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ra·di·ol·o·gy
n. radiología, ciencia que trata de los rayos-x o rayos que provienen de sustancias radiactivas, esp. para uso médico.
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radiology
n radiología, rama de la medicina que se ocupa de las imágenes diagnósticas y su uso para guiar intervencionesEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.