radiography
noun
ra·di·og·ra·phy
ˌrā-dē-ˈä-grə-fē 
: the art, act, or process of making radiographs
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The under secretary also observed classes and met with students in the school’s healthcare programs including medical radiography, nursing and ultrasound programs.
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The Arizona Republic, 23 Jan. 2024
Hard proof awaits, but metal shards and what appear to be bullet holes in the Eve panel were revealed by radiography.
—Christopher Knight, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024
The team used radiography to take detailed images of the teeth that were also physically examined by a team of dentists and osteoarchaeologists.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 13 Dec. 2023
The veterinary team had to sedate her to perform radiography and decide on a course of treatment.
—Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2023
Industrial radiography cameras may use a very high activity gamma radiation source and are commonly used to inspect the integrity of ships, pipes and other small spaces, according to the National Nuclear Security Administration.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN, 12 Mar. 2023
The missing device was an industrial radiography unit used to locate cracks within metal.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 1 Mar. 2023
Per NBC News, the technique, known as muon radiography, utilizes high-speed cosmic ray muon particles that bombard the Earth and have greater penetration capabilities than X-rays.
—Jason Hahn, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023
Results of a physical examination, electro- and echocardiography, and chest radiography were all normal.
—Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 12 July 2011
The Arizona Republic, 23 Jan. 2024
Hard proof awaits, but metal shards and what appear to be bullet holes in the Eve panel were revealed by radiography.
—Christopher Knight, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024
The team used radiography to take detailed images of the teeth that were also physically examined by a team of dentists and osteoarchaeologists.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 13 Dec. 2023
The veterinary team had to sedate her to perform radiography and decide on a course of treatment.
—Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2023
Industrial radiography cameras may use a very high activity gamma radiation source and are commonly used to inspect the integrity of ships, pipes and other small spaces, according to the National Nuclear Security Administration.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN, 12 Mar. 2023
The missing device was an industrial radiography unit used to locate cracks within metal.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 1 Mar. 2023
Per NBC News, the technique, known as muon radiography, utilizes high-speed cosmic ray muon particles that bombard the Earth and have greater penetration capabilities than X-rays.
—Jason Hahn, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023
Results of a physical examination, electro- and echocardiography, and chest radiography were all normal.
—Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 12 July 2011
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radiography
noun
ra·di·og·ra·phy
ˌrā-dē-ˈäg-rə-fē
plural radiographies
: the art, act, or process of making radiographs and sonograms
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