radiograph — an image produced by X-rays on a photographic plate or screen, used for medical diagnosis
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an image produced by X-rays on a photographic plate or screen, used for medical diagnosis
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈreɪdioʊɡræf/
Korean meaning: 엑스레이 촬영으로 만든 의료용 영상, 방사선 사진
Korean pronunciation: 레이-디-오-그래프 (강세: 레이)
Example Sentences
- The radiograph revealed that the patient had been secretly carrying a collection of vintage coins in his stomach.
- The dentist showed me the radiograph of my tooth and explained the treatment plan.
- Modern radiographs are much clearer than the blurry images from decades ago.
radiograph
NOUN//ˈreɪdioʊɡræf//
an image produced by X-rays on a photographic plate or screen, used for medical diagnosis
Doctor examining X-ray film
From radiograph to photograph, each paragraph tells the story
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'radius(광선)'와 그리스어 'graphein(쓰다, 그리다)'가 결합되어 만들어진 단어로, 말 그대로 '광선으로 그린 그림'이라는 뜻입니다. 19세기 말 X-ray 발견과 함께 탄생한 의학 용어입니다.
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📝Examples
“The radiograph revealed that the patient had been secretly carrying a collection of vintage coins in his stomach.”
“The dentist showed me the radiograph of my tooth and explained the treatment plan.”
“Modern radiographs are much clearer than the blurry images from decades ago.”
“The veterinarian used a radiograph to check if the dog had swallowed my homework.”
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