Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

roentgenologic

Adjective

/ˌrɛntɡəˈnɒlədʒɪk/

Definition

Relating to the use of X-rays in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.

Examples

The roentgenologic examination revealed a fracture in the patient’s arm.
Doctors rely on roentgenologic techniques to assess the condition of bones and organs.
Advancements in roentgenologic technology have improved the accuracy of diagnoses.

Meaning

The term refers to techniques or processes involving X-ray imaging, typically used in medical settings to visualize the internal structures of the body.