1. an image produced on a photographic film or plate by X-rays, gamma rays, or similar radiation
Usage: medical

1. to make a radiograph of something
Usage: medical

Examples

• The doctor ordered a chest radiograph to check for pneumonia.
• The radiograph clearly showed the broken bone in her arm.
• Dental radiographs help detect cavities between teeth.
• The technician will radiograph your ankle to look for fractures.
• They need to radiograph the patient’s spine before surgery.
• The veterinarian took a radiograph of the dog’s hip joint.