What is another word for radiograms?

Pronunciation: [ɹˌe͡ɪdɪə͡ʊɡɹˈamz] (IPA)

Radiograms, which is commonly known as X-ray, is an essential diagnostic tool used by medical professionals to examine the internal body organs. Though radiograms is the standard term to refer to X-rays, there are other synonyms that can also be used interchangeably. Some viable alternatives are skiagrams, roentgenograms, and radiographs. Skiagrams is an old term that has lost relevance in modern times but still used in some contexts. Roentgenograms, on the other hand, is named after the scientist who discovered X-rays, and radiographs is another term that can be used when referring to the image produced from an X-ray scan. Overall, these synonyms make it easier for professionals to understand each other when discussing their findings while examining patients.

What are the hypernyms for Radiograms?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    machine, communication device, electrical appliance, telecommunication device.

Usage examples for Radiograms

And now, dismiss him from your mind, and let's go over those telegrams and radiograms again.
"The Air Trust"
George Allan England
In injuries about the elbow much aid in diagnosis is usually obtained by the use of the X-rays; but in young children it is sometimes impossible, even with excellent pictures, to make an accurate diagnosis by means of radiograms alone.
"Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition."
Alexander Miles Alexis Thomson
In obscure cases it is useful to take radiograms of the healthy limb in the same position.
"Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition."
Alexander Miles Alexis Thomson

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