radiological
adjective/ˌreɪdiəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
Frequency rank: #14,652 most common English word
Meaning
relating to radiology, the use of radiation or imaging techniques for medical diagnosis or treatment.
Example sentence
The doctors ordered radiological tests to check for any signs of disease in the patient's lungs.
Synonyms & related words
- imaging
- diagnostic
- medical
- radiant
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