English word radiology comes from English radio-, English -logy
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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radio- | English (eng) | (anatomy) radius (bone). (geometry) radius. Radiation. Radio (broadcasting). |
-logy | English (eng) | A branch of learning; a study of a particular subject.. Something said, or a way of speaking, a narrative. |
radiology | English (eng) | (medicine) The use of radiation (including ionizing radiation, especially X-rays) in diagnosis, usually through the formation of images.. (medicine) The use of radioactive substances in diagnosis and treatment.. Radioscopy. |