radiology

ra·di·ol·o·gy

noun \-jē\

Definition of RADIOLOGY

1

: a branch of medicine concerned with the use of radiant energy (as X-rays) or radioactive material in the diagnosis and treatment of disease

2

: the science of radioactive substances and high-energy radiations

First Known Use of RADIOLOGY

1900

Rhymes with RADIOLOGY

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