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ra·di·ol·o·gy
 radiology
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- pronunciation:
- reI
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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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.
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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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