Definition of Roentgenology
1. Noun. radiography ¹
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Definition of Roentgenology
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Medical Definition of Roentgenology
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Radiology is also known as roentgenology after Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen who discovered X-rays in 1895.
Both terms refer to the science of radiation, both ionizing (like X-ray) and nonionizing (like ultrasound), applied to the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
(12 Dec 1998)
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