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radiology

/ˌɹeɪdiˈɒlədʒi/US/ˌɹeɪdiˈɑlədʒi/

radiology noun: 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).

Noun

radiology (uncountable)

  1. 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).
  2. (obsolete) The use of radioactive substances in diagnosis and treatment (which today is the province of nuclear medicine).

radiology meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

radiology in Hindi

the specialty of medical imaging
विकिरण विज्ञान vikiraṇ vijñān

radiology in Tamil

கதிரியல், கதிர் வீச்சியல், கதிரியக்க இயல், ஊடுகதிரியக்கவியல், கிளர்மின்னியல்

radiology in Marathi

रेडिओलॉजी, किरणोत्सर्गशास्त्र, विकिरणशास्त्र

radiology in Urdu

ریڈیولوجی, ریڈیالوجی
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radiology in Bengali
রেডিওলজি, রেডিয়োলজি, বিকিরণবিদ্যা
radiology in Telugu
రేడియాలజీ
radiology in Malayalam
റേഡിയോളജി
radiology in Kannada
ವಿಕಿರಣ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ, ವಿಕಿರಣಗಳ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ, ವಿಕಿರಣಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ
radiology in Punjabi
ਰੇਡੀਓਲੋਜੀ, ਰੇਡੀਓਲੌਜੀ
radiology in Gujarati
રેડિયોલોજી, રેડીયોલોજી, વિકિરણશાસ્ત્ર
radiology in Odia
ରେଡିଓଲୋଜି, ରେଡିଓଲଜି
radiology in Nepali
रेडियोलोजी
radiology in Tagalog
paladiglapan
radiology in Persian
رادیولوژی râdiyoloži

Origin of radiology

From radio- + -logy.

Words formed from radiology

Words that rhyme with radiology

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Questions about radiology

What does radiology mean?
Radiology means 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).
What is radiology in Hindi?
Radiology in Hindi is विकिरण विज्ञान (vikiraṇ vijñān). See Radiology meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is radiology?
Radiology is a noun.
How do you pronounce radiology?
Radiology is pronounced /ˌɹeɪdiˈɒlədʒi/ (UK).

Words near radiology in the dictionary

  1. radiological weapon
  2. radiological weapons
  3. radiologically
  4. radiologist
  5. radiologists
  6. radiology
  7. radioloud
  8. radiolucence
  9. radiolucences
  10. radiolucencies
  11. radiolucency

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: radiology (page history and authors); radiology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); radiology (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); radiology (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); radiology (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); radiology (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); radiology (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); radiology (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); radiology (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); radiology (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); radiology (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); radiology (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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