radiologist

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ra·di·ol·o·gy (r

-j

)

1. The branch of medicine that deals with the use of radioactive substances in diagnosis and treatment of disease.

2. The use of ionizing radiation for medical diagnosis, especially the use of x-rays in medical radiography or fluoroscopy.

3. The use of radiation for the scientific examination of material structures; radioscopy.

radi·o·logi·cal (-

-l

-k

l), radi·o·logic (-l

k) adj.

radi·o·logi·cal·ly adv.

radi·olo·gist n.

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Noun

radiologist - a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease

radiotherapist

medical specialist, specialist - practices one branch of medicine

Translations

radiologist [ˌreɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪst] N → radiólogo/a m/f

radiologist [ˌreɪdiˈɒlədʒɪst] n → radiologue médecin)mf >

radiologist

n → Röntgenologe m, → Röntgenologin f

radiologist [ˌreɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪst] n → radiologo/a (medico)

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