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radiologythe branch of medicine that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the branch of medicine that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌreɪdiˈɑːlədʒi/

Korean meaning: 의료 영상을 이용하여 질병을 진단하고 치료하는 의학 분야, 방사선과학

Korean pronunciation: 레이-디-알-러-지 (강세: 알)

Example Sentences

  • The radiology resident spent all night reading X-rays and drinking coffee.
  • Thanks to advances in radiology, doctors can now see inside patients without opening them up like a can of tuna.
  • Modern radiology uses CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds to create detailed images of the human body.

radiology

NOUN

//ˌreɪdiˈɑːlədʒi//

the branch of medicine that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases

radiology concept
💡 Concept

Medical imaging for diagnosis and treatment

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🎵 Rhyme

Mastering radiology, biology, and psychology - the medical trilogy!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌreɪdiˈɑːlədʒi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌreɪdiˈɒlədʒi/

🌳Etymology

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Suffix--logy

Origin

라틴어 'radius(광선)'와 그리스어 'logos(학문)'가 결합하여 만들어진 단어로, 말 그대로 '광선을 연구하는 학문'이라는 뜻입니다. X-ray가 발견된 19세기 말부터 사용되기 시작했습니다.

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📝Examples

The radiology resident spent all night reading X-rays and drinking coffee.

😄 Fun example

Thanks to advances in radiology, doctors can now see inside patients without opening them up like a can of tuna.

Modern radiology uses CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds to create detailed images of the human body.

😄 Fun example

The radiology department is always busy because everyone wants to peek inside themselves.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

medical imagingdiagnostic imagingradiography

Antonyms

clinical examinationphysical diagnosis

Related

X-rayCT scanMRIultrasoundradiologistmedical diagnosis