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Vinony

radiography

noun

  1. imaging technique using ionizing and non-ionizing radiation
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Latin radiusder. English radio- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English radiography From radio- + -graphy.

  1. The process of making radiographs, and the science of analyzing them.

    “In addition, a number of new possibilities would be opened up to diagraphy – e.g., radiography of movements, kinematographic radiography, and radiography of those in a state of convulsion.”