roentgenogram
nounUK /ˈrɜːntɡənəɡræm/
US /ˈrɛntɡənəɡræm/
A roentgenogram is a picture of the inside of your body made with special rays.
The doctor looked at the roentgenogram to see if the bone was broken.
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2. A photographic image produced by the action of X-rays on a sensitive plate or film.
The roentgenogram revealed a small fracture in the wrist.
3. Any image made using ionizing radiation for medical diagnosis.
Dental roentgenograms help dentists spot cavities early.
4. A record of internal structure obtained through radiation-based imaging techniques.
The archive stored thousands of roentgenograms from the early twentieth century.