radiology en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌɹeɪdiˈɑlədʒi/ (US)
- /ˌɹeɪdiˈɒlədʒi/ (UK)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From radio- + -logy.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The specialty of medical imaging and its interpretation, originally and especially radiography but now including all imaging modalities, including ones that use no radiation (such as ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging).
- (obsolete, uncountable) The use of radioactive substances in diagnosis and treatment (which today is the province of nuclear medicine).
Deriveds
neuroradiology · teleradiology · palaeoradiology · uroradiology · radiological · psychoradiology · electroradiology · paleoradiology · cardioradiology · radiologic
Relateds
Translations (33)
ru рентгеноло́гия (the specialty of medical imaging) · ko 방사선학 (the specialty of medical imaging) · cs radiologie (the specialty of medical imaging) · cmn 放射學 /放射学 (the specialty of medical imaging) · nl radiologie (the specialty of medical imaging) · kk радиология (the specialty of medical imaging) · la radiologia (the specialty of medical imaging) · is geislunarfræði (the specialty of medical imaging) · sw radiolojia (the specialty of medical imaging) · de Röntgenologie (the specialty of medical imaging) · pt radiologia (the specialty of medical imaging) · bg рентгеноло́гия (the specialty of medical imaging) · tl paladiglapan (the specialty of medical imaging) · fi radiologia (the specialty of medical imaging) · pl radiologia (the specialty of medical imaging) · hi विकिरण विज्ञान (the specialty of medical imaging) · de Radiologie (the specialty of medical imaging) · ca radiologia (the specialty of medical imaging) · hy ճառագայթաբանություն (the specialty of medical imaging) · cmn 放射線學 /放射线学 (the specialty of medical imaging) · it radiologia (the specialty of medical imaging) · fa رادیولوژی (the specialty of medical imaging) · nv aghádaʼdeełdlaadígíí (the specialty of medical imaging) · ja 放射線学 (the specialty of medical imaging) · ru радиоло́гия (the specialty of medical imaging) · bg радиоло́гия (the specialty of medical imaging) · ga raideolaíocht (the specialty of medical imaging) · fr radiologie (the specialty of medical imaging) · da radiologi (the specialty of medical imaging) · is geislalækningar (the specialty of medical imaging) · tr radyoloji (the specialty of medical imaging) · es radiología (the specialty of medical imaging) · gl radioloxía (the specialty of medical imaging)