Definition
The medical specialty that uses imaging techniques like X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and ultrasound to diagnose and treat diseases. It includes both diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures guided by imaging.
Etymology
From Latin 'radius' (ray) and Greek 'logos' (study). The field began in 1895 when Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays, revolutionizing medicine by allowing doctors to see inside the body without surgery.
Kelly Says
Radiologists are like medical photographers who can see through skin and bone to capture images of living organs - modern imaging can show blood flowing through vessels, brain activity during thoughts, and even detect tumors smaller than a pea. A single CT scan can generate over 1,000 individual images that computers reconstruct into 3D models of your internal anatomy!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Radiology
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
ARالعربية
إشعاعيات
ish-e-a-a-yaat
BNবাংলা
র্যাডিওলজি
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
CACatalà
radiologia
ra-dee-o-lo-gee-ah
CSČeština
radiologie
ra-dee-o-lo-gee
DADansk
radiologi
ra-dee-o-lo-gee
DEDeutsch
Radiologie
ra-dee-o-lo-gee
ELΕλληνικά
ακτινολογία
ak-ti-no-lo-gee-ah
ESEspañol
radiología
ra-dee-oh-lo-jee-ah
FAفارسی
رادیولوژی
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
FISuomi
radiologia
ra-dee-o-lo-gee-ah
FRFrançais
radiologie
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
GUGU
રેડિયોલોજી
re-dee-yo-lo-jee
HAHA
radiology
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
HEעברית
רדיולוגיה
ra-dee-o-lo-gee-ah
HIहिन्दी
रेडियोलॉजी
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
HUMagyar
radiológia
ra-dee-o-lo-gee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
radiologi
ra-dee-o-lo-gee
IGIG
radiology
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
ITItaliano
radiologia
ra-dee-o-lo-gee-ah
JA日本語
放射線診断
hōshasen shin-dan
KKKK
радиология
ra-dee-o-lo-gee-yah
KMKM
វិទ្យាសាស្ត្ររង
vit-thee-a-sa-st-re-ng
KO한국어
방사선학
bang-sa-seon-hak
MRMR
रेडियोलॉजी
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
MSBahasa Melayu
radiologi
ra-dee-o-lo-gee
MYမြန်မာ
ရေဒီယို လောဂီက
ye-dee-yo la-o-gee-ka
NLNederlands
radiologie
ra-dee-o-lo-gee
NONorsk
radiologi
ra-dee-o-lo-gee
PAPA
ਰੇਡੀਓਲਾਜੀ
ra-dee-o-la-jee
PLPolski
radiologia
ra-dee-o-lo-gee-ah
PTPortuguês
radiologia
ra-dee-oh-lo-jee-ah
RORomână
radiologie
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
RUРусский
радиология
ra-dee-o-lo-gee-yah
SVSvenska
radiologi
ra-dee-o-lo-gee
SWKiswahili
radiolojia
ra-dee-o-lo-jee-ah
TAதமிழ்
ஒளிடவியல்
o-li-da-vi-yal
TEతెలుగు
రేడియాలజీ
ra-dee-ya-lo-jee
THไทย
วิทยาการรังสี
wit-tha-ka-ran ran-see
TLTL
radyolohiya
ra-dee-o-lo-hee-yah
TRTürkçe
radyoloji
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
UKУкраїнська
радіологія
ra-dee-o-lo-gee-yah
URاردو
ریڈیالوجی
ri-dee-a-lo-jee
VITiếng Việt
radio học
ra-dee-o hoc
YOYO
radiology
ra-dee-o-lo-jee
ZUZU
radiology
ra-dee-o-lo-jee