radiograph

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noun

An image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than visible light; especially an X-ray photograph.

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Meanings

nounradiograph (plural radiographs)

plural radiographs

  1. An image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than visible light; especially an X-ray photograph.

    Synonyms: radiogram, shadowgraph

  2. An instrument for measuring and recording solar radiation.
verbradiograph (third-person singular simple present radiographs, present participle radiographing, simple past and past participle radiographed)

present singular third person radiographs · participle present radiographing · participle past radiographed · past radiographed

  1. To produce a radiograph image.

    Therefore, to help evaluate this diagnostic hypothesis, the skeletal remains were fully radiographed in order to provide an overall picture of the distribution of endosteal alterations.

    2023, Simon Mays, “The Macroscopic Study of Human Skeletal Paleopathology” (chapter 2), in The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology, Routledge, →DOI, →ISBN, page 27

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than visible light; especially an X-ray photograph.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Bulgarian рентгенограма
  • рентгенограма (rentgenograma)image produced by radiation
Chinese Mandarin X光片, X線照片 /X线照片
  • X光片 (X-guāngpiàn)image produced by radiation
  • X線照片 /X线照片 (eks-xiàn zhàopiàn)image produced by radiation
  • X光照片 (eks-guāng zhàopiàn)image produced by radiation
  • 片子 (piānzi)image produced by radiation
Finnish röntgenkuva
  • röntgenkuvaimage produced by radiation
French radiographie
  • radiographieimage produced by radiation
German Röntgenbild
  • Röntgenbildimage produced by radiation
Hungarian röntgenfelvétel, röntgenkép
  • röntgenfelvételimage produced by radiation
  • röntgenképimage produced by radiation
Icelandic röntgenmynd
  • röntgenmyndimage produced by radiation
Irish radagraf
  • radagrafimage produced by radiation
Italian radiografia
  • radiografiaimage produced by radiation
Japanese X線写真, エックス線写真
  • X線写真image produced by radiation
  • エックス線写真 (ekkusu-sen shashin)image produced by radiation
  • レントゲン写真 (Rentogen shashin)image produced by radiation
Korean X레이 사진, 엑스레이 사진
  • X레이 사진image produced by radiation
  • 엑스레이 사진 (ekseurei sajin)image produced by radiation
Polish radiogram
  • radiogramimage produced by radiation
Russian рентгеногра́мма, рентге́новский сни́мок
  • рентгеногра́мма (rentgenográmma)image produced by radiation
  • рентге́новский сни́мок (rentgénovskij snímok)image produced by radiation
  • рентге́н (rentgén)image produced by radiation
Spanish radiografía
  • radiografíaimage produced by radiation
Swedish röntgenbild, röntgenfoto
  • röntgenbildimage produced by radiation
  • röntgenfotoimage produced by radiation
Ukrainian рентгеногра́ма, рентге́нівський зні́мок
  • рентгеногра́ма (renthenohráma)image produced by radiation
  • рентге́нівський зні́мок (renthénivsʹkyj znímok)image produced by radiation
Welsh radiograff
  • radiograffimage produced by radiation
Cite this entry
APA

radiograph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiograph

MLA

“radiograph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiograph. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “radiograph,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiograph.

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