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roentgenology

roent·gen·ol·o·gy
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rent-guh-nol-uh-jee, -juh-, ruhnt-]
    • /ˌrɛnt gəˈnɒl ə dʒi, -dʒə-, ˌrʌnt-/
    • /rˌəʊntdʒənˈɒlədʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rent-guh-nol-uh-jee, -juh-, ruhnt-]
    • /ˌrɛnt gəˈnɒl ə dʒi, -dʒə-, ˌrʌnt-/

Definitions of roentgenology word

  • noun roentgenology the branch of medicine dealing with diagnosis and therapy through x-rays. 1
  • noun roentgenology the study and use of X-rays, esp. in connection with the diagnosis and treatment of disease 0

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Origin of roentgenology

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; roentgeno- + -logy

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Parts of speech for Roentgenology

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

roentgenology popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

roentgenology usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with roentgenology

  • what is roentgenology?
  • roentgenology is another name for what medical specialty?

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