Radioscopy

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  • noun. Examination of the inner structure of optically opaque objects by x-rays or other penetrating radiation; radiology.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The detection, study, or application of X-rays, specifically by observations with a fluorescent screen.
  • noun. Examination of opaque objects by means of the X-rays or other form of radioactivity.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Direct observation of objects opaque to light by means of some other form of radiant energy, as x-rays.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. examination of objects by the use of X-rays; radiology
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation
  • Word Usage
    "Even at that time, the complete lesser circulation in the dog could be shown with the cinematographic radioscopy according to Gottheiner."
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