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radiography
(redirected from Digital radiography)

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ra·di·og·ra·phy  (rd-gr-f)
n.
The process by which radiographs are made. Also called skiagraphy.

radiography [ˌreɪdɪˈɒgrəfɪ]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) (Medicine) the production of radiographs of opaque objects for use in medicine, surgery, industry, etc.
radiographer  n
radiographic  [ˌreɪdɪəʊˈgræfɪk] adj
radiographically  adv

radiography
the production of photographic images on film using radiation from other radioactive substances instead of light. Also called x-ray scotography, shadowgraphy. — radiograph, radiographer, n.radiographic, radiographical, adj.
See also: Radiation
the technique of producing images on photographic film by the action of x rays or other radioactive materials. Also called scotography. — radiograph, n.
See also: Photography
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.radiography - the process of making a radiograph; producing an image on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light
autoradiography - producing a radiograph by means of the radiation emitted from the specimen being photographed
photography - the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces
2.radiography - photography that uses other kinds of radiation than visible light
photography, picture taking - the act of taking and printing photographs
roentgenography, X-ray photography - radiography that uses X-rays to produce a roentgenogram
xeroradiography - radiography using X-rays and xerographic (rather than roentgenographic) techniques
Translations
radiography [ˌreɪdɪˈɒgrəfɪ] Nradiografía f
radiography [ˌreɪdiˈɒgrəfi] nradiographie f
radio ham nradioamateur/trice m/f
radio link nliaison f radio inv
radiography
radiography [ˌreɪdɪˈɒgrəfɪ] nradiografia
radiography [ˌreɪdɪˈɒgrəfɪ] nradiografia


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