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roentgenology
[rent-guh-nol-uh-jee, -juh-, ruhnt-]
noun
the branch of medicine dealing with diagnosis and therapy through x-rays.
roentgenology
/ -tjə-, ˌrɒntɡəˈnɒlɒdʒɪ, ˌrɒntɡənəˈlɒdʒɪkəl, ˌrɛnt-, -tjə-, ˌrɛnt- /
noun
an obsolete name for radiology
Other 51Թ Forms
- roentgenologic adjective
- roentgenological adjective
- roentgenologically adverb
- roentgenologist noun
- ˌDZԳٲˈDZDz noun
- ˌDZԳٲԴˈDz adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of roentgenology1
Example Sentences
In a recently published retrospective study in the American Journal of Roentgenology, a researcher at the University of California–Los Angeles found that 23 women had swollen lymph nodes appear on breast imaging after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine; 13 percent were symptomatic, and 43 percent were detected on diagnostic imaging.
In 2014, Ayoub co-authored an article in the American Journal of Roentgenology suggesting that a type of fracture commonly associated with child abuse was, in many cases, the result of infantile rickets.
Some clues are provided by a study published in the Journal of Roentgenology in 2007 which studied and compared two men: a competitive speed eating champion, Tim Janus, who consumed 36 hot dogs in 10 minutes and a non-competitive eater who had a “healthy appetite”.
But several doctors from the University of Pennsylvania did an experiment for a National Geographic special, the results of which were published in the Journal of Roentgenology.
As described in the American Journal of Roentgenology, Rogers’ presentation triggered a media crusade, with more than 400 newspapers picking up the story.
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