RADIOGRAPHY

radiography

(noun) photography that uses other kinds of radiation than visible light

radiography, skiagraphy

(noun) the process of making a radiograph; producing an image on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

radiography (uncountable)

the process of making radiographs, and the science of analyzing them

Source: Wiktionary


Ra`di*og"ra*phy, n.

Definition: Art or process of making radiographs. -- Ra`di*o*graph"ic (#), *graph"ic*al (#), a. --Ra`di*o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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