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        radiology

        ra·di·ol·o·gy

        radiology

         
        pronunciation:
        reI di a l ji
        features:
        Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
        part of speech: noun
        definition 1: the branch of medicine dealing with the examination of bones and internal organs using imaging techniques such as x-rays, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance.
        definition 2: the branch of physics and materials science dealing with x-rays and other types of energetic radiation.
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        derivations: radiological (adj.), radiologically (adv.), radiologist (n.)
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