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radiograph

/ˈreɪdiəɡrɑːf/ noun · British & US
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What does radiograph mean?

noun

A medical image of the internal structures of the body, produced by X-rays or other forms of electromagnetic radiation. A radiograph is used to diagnose and monitor various medical conditions.

Example

"The doctor ordered a radiograph of the patient's broken arm to check for any complications."

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