Radiology

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  radiology
       n 1: the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use
            of X-rays or other penetrating radiation
       2: (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque
          objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation [syn:
          {radioscopy}]



From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  35 Moby Thesaurus words for "radiology":
     X-ray photometry, X-ray spectrometry, atom-tagging, atomic science,
     atomics, atomistics, atomology, curiescopy, fluoroscopy,
     mass spectrography, mass spectrometry, molecular physics,
     nuclear chemistry, nuclear physics, orthodiagraphy,
     photofluorography, quantum mechanics, radiation physics,
     radiobiology, radiochemistry, radiography, radiological physics,
     radiometallography, radiometry, radiopathology, radioscopy,
     radiotechnology, radiotherapy, roentgenography, roentgenology,
     roentgenoscopy, spectroradiometry, thermionics,
     tracer investigation, wave mechanics