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radiograph Definition

radio·graph (-graf′, -gräf′)

noun

a picture produced on a sensitized film or plate by X-rays

Etymology: radio- + -graph

radiograph Related Forms

ra′·di·og′·ra·pher (-äg′rə fər) noun ra′dio·graph′ic adjective ra′dio·graph′i·cally adverb ra′·di·og′·ra·phy noun

radiograph Synonyms

radiograph

n.

negative, roentgenogram, gamma-ray picture; see photograph, X-rays.

radiograph Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • interpret: January 2002 Can nurses working in remote units accurately request and interpret radiographs?
  • obtain: The X-ray output from the diode is used to obtain radiographs.
  • take: The sky line radiograph taken at 30 degrees of knee flexion may show lateral tilt of the patella onto the lateral facet.
  • include: Other tests may include radiographs or a skin biopsy.
  • have: Some of these have flatbed, radiograph or slide scanners attached.
  • perform: It can be carried out anywhere where there is the facility to perform a standard radiograph of the hand.

Adjective modifier

  • thoracic: The following 2 weeks will be focused on thoracic radiographs.
  • abdominal: The next two weeks will deal with abdominal radiographs.
  • lateral: True lateral radiographs with isolation views of the affected digit can be helpful.
  • plain: In the acute setting, the underlying cause is usually not diagnosed on plain radiographs.
  • panoramic: Outcome measures Dental age was determined for each subject, using their existing panoramic radiographs.
  • dental: Veterinary machines have a limited capability to take dental radiographs, due to the restricted movement of the X-ray head.

Noun used with modifier

  • chest: The first task in the CXR first plan is to order a chest radiograph.
  • stress: Properly performed stress testing has eliminated the need for stress radiographs in the majority of patient.
  • skull: In circumstances where, for whatever reason, CT is not promptly available, skull radiographs may still have a role.
  • spine: Interpretation of cervical spine radiographs ( 441kb ) Declan O'Regan, Chris J Harvey, Steve Allen British Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol.
  • anteroposterior: My thesis is on the automated assessment of total hip replacements from anteroposterior radiographs.

Preposition: in

diagnosis: Evaluation of plain abdominal radiographs in the diagnosis of abdominal pain.

Preposition: of

patient: The records and radiographs of these patients were reviewed and the patients were finally assessed using the Constant and Oxford Shoulder Scoring System.

Preposition: by

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