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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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radiologist

Specialist in the use and interpretation of X-ray photography.
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Noun 1. [画像:radiologist - a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease]radiologist - a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
medical specialist, specialist - practices one branch of medicine
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Translations
radiolog
radiolog
radiologisteradiologue
radiológus
sérfræîingur í geislafræîi
rádiológ

radiologist

[ˌreɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪst] N → radiólogo/a m/f
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radiologist

[ˌreɪdiˈɒlədʒɪst] n → radiologue mf (médecin)
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radiologist

n → Röntgenologe m, → Röntgenologin f
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radiologist

[ˌreɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪst] n → radiologo/a (medico)
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radiology

(reidiˈolədʒi) noun
1. 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·gist

n. radiólogo-a, especialista en radiología.
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radiologist

n radiólogo -ga mf, médico -ca mf especializado en imágenes diagnósticas y su uso para guiar intervenciones
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