radiography

• Substantif désignant le processus de création d'images sur une surface sensible au rayonnement à l'aide d'un rayonnement autre que la lumière visible, couramment utilisé en imagerie médicale.

A noun referring to the process of creating images on a radiosensitive surface using radiation other than visible light, commonly used in medical imaging.

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1. Medical imaging techniqueB2formalmedical

   The process of creating images of the internal structures of the body using X-rays or other forms of radiation.

   Technique d'imagerie médicale

   • Radiography is commonly used to diagnose bone fractures.
   • The technician performed radiography to examine the patient's chest.
   • Modern radiography uses digital sensors instead of film.

   Synonymesroentgenographyx-ray

2. Non-visible light photographyC1formalscientific

   A photographic technique that uses radiation other than visible light, such as X-rays or gamma rays, to produce an image.

   Radiographie (photographie par rayonnement non visible)

   • Industrial radiography is used to inspect welds for defects.
   • Radiography can reveal hidden structures in artworks.
   • The scientist used radiography to study the internal composition of the sample.

   Synonymesroentgenographyskiagraphyx-ray photography