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radiography
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ʁɐdjuɣɾɐfiˈɐ/ra·di·o·gra·fi·a
Definitions
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Medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to visualize the internal structure of an object, especially parts of the human body.
Usage examples
“The doctor ordered a chest radiography to check for fractures.”
“The radiography showed a lesion in the knee.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
to take an X-raychest radiographyradiographic image
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A thorough and detailed analysis of a situation, organization, or social phenomenon.
Usage examples
“The article provides a radiography of the country's economic crisis.”
“The report is an accurate radiography of the company's problems.”
Common combinations
social radiographyradiography of a situation