Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
Definition: Radiologist |
RadiologistNoun1. A medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | A doctor who specializes in creating and interpreting pictures of areas inside the body. The pictures are produced with x-rays, sound waves, or other types of energy. (references) |
Medicine | In medical radiology, a medical specialist employing ionizing radiation for the diagnosis or treatment of disease. Source: European Union. (references) |
Occupations | Diagnoses and treats diseases of human body, using x-ray and radioactive substances: Examines internal structures and functions of organ systems, making diagnoses after correlation of x-ray findings with other examinations and tests. Treats benign and malignant internal and external growths by exposure to radiation from x-rays, high energy sources, and natural and manmade radioisotopes directed at or implanted in affected areas of body. Administers radiopaque substances by injection, orally, or as enemas to render internal structures and organs visible on x-ray films or fluoroscopic screens. May specialize in diagnostic radiology or radiation oncology. May diagnose and treat diseases of human body, using radioactive substances, and be certified in Nuclear Radiology or Nuclear Medicine. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: RadiologistSynonym: radiotherapist (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Radiologist |
| English words defined with "radiologist": contrast material, contrast medium. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "radiologist": ct technologis ♦ false positive, False Positive Reactions ♦ magnetic resonance imaging technologis, medical radiologist ♦ RADIATION-THERAPY TECHNOLOGIST, Radiography, Interventional ♦ SPECIAL PROCEDURES TECHNOLOGIST, CT SCAN, SPECIAL PROCEDURES TECHNOLOGIST, MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING ♦ x-ray technologis. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books |
|
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | [A radiologist prepares x-ray equipment in the Diagnostic Radiology Department of the Clinical Center].Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Play | Caption |
 | Buzz; click; shot; capture; film; radiography; radiographic; radiologist. |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | It also helps the radiologist see the size and shape of the colon and rectum. (references) | |
After the radiologist is finished taking x-rays, you will be able to go to the bathroom. (references) | ||
Before taking x-rays of your colon and rectum, the radiologist will put a thick liquid called barium into your colon. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Radiologist" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Radiologist" is used about 30 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 30 | 63,341 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "radiologist": medical radiologist. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "radiologist": neuro-radiologist. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
radiologist | 255 |
radiologist salary | 66 |
radiologist technician | 25 |
radiologist job | 19 |
become radiologist | 19 |
radiologist career | 14 |
radiologist tech | 12 |
radiologist salary technician | 12 |
radiologist school | 11 |
becoming radiologist | 10 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "radiologist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | radiolog, rëntgenolog. (various references) | |
Arabic | طبيب الأشعة, إختصاصي بالاشعة. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | рентгенолог. (various references) | |
Chinese | "射学家. (various references) | |
Czech | radiolog. (various references) | |
Danish | radiolog (medical radiologist). (various references) | |
Dutch | radioloog (medical radiologist). (various references) | |
Finnish | röntgenologi. (various references) | |
French | radiologue (medical radiologist, radiographer). (various references) | |
German | Roentgenologe (medical radiologist), röntgenologin, röntgenologe (roentgenologist). (various references) | |
Greek | ακτινολόγοσ, ακτινολόγος (medical radiologist). (various references) | |
Hungarian | radiológus. (various references) | |
Indonesian | radiolog. (various references) | |
Italian | radiologo (medical radiologist, radiographer). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | "射線科医 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ほうしゃせ"かい. (various references) | |
Korean | 방사 학자. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | adiologistray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | radiologista (medical radiologist), médico radiologista (medical radiologist). (various references) | |
Romanian | radiolog. (various references) | |
Russian | радиолог. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | radiolog. (various references) | |
Spanish | radiólogo. (various references) | |
Swedish | radiolog. (various references) | |
Turkish | radyolog, röntgen uzmanı (rontgenolojist). (various references) | |
Ukranian | рентгенолог (radiographer), радіолог. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "radiologist": radiologists. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "radiologist": neuroradiologist. (additional references) | |
Words containing "radiologist": neuroradiologists. (additional references) | |
| |
"Radiologist" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: radiologic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "radiologist" (pronounced rā'dēÄ"lujust) |
| 9 | -d ē Ä" l u j u s t | cardiologist, ideologist. |
| 8 | -ē Ä" l u j u s t | anesthesiologist, archaeologist, epidemiologist, geologist, microbiologist, physiologist, sociologist. |
| 7 | -Ä" l u j u s t | anthropologist, apologist, biologist, criminologist, dermatologist, ecologist, endocrinologist, entomologist, gerontologist, gynecologist, immunologist, kremlinologist, meteorologist, musicologist, neurologist, oncologist, ophthalmologist, paleontologist, pathologist, psychologist, rheumatologist, seismologist, serologist, toxicologist, urologist, virologist, zoologist. |
| 6 | -l u j u s t | mineralogist. |
| 4 | -j u s t | allergist, hugest, largest, strangest, strategist, technologist. |
| 3 | -u s t | ablest, abolitionist, abortionist, absolutist, accompanist, activist, agonist, agriculturalist, agronomist, alarmist, alchemist, amethyst, amorist, analyst, anarchist, anatomist, anesthetist, angriest, animist, antagonist, anticommunist, apprenticed, aquarist, archivist, arsonist, artist, atheist, August, ballast, balloonist, barest, behaviorist, biased, bicyclist, biggest, biochemist, bitterest, blackest, bleakest, bloodiest, bluest, bluntest, boldest, botanist, bravest, breakfast, briefest, brightest, broadest, busiest, buttressed, calloused, canoeist, canvassed, capitalist, caricaturist, cartoonist, catalyst, cellist, chauvinist, cheapest, choicest, clarinetist, classicist, cleanest, closest, coldest, colonialist, colonist, columnist, communist, conservationist, contortionist, conversationalist, coolest, cornettist, craziest, creamiest, cruelest, cultist, cyclist, darkest, deadliest, dearest, deepest, deforest, deist, densest, dentist, determinist, direst, dirtiest, dishonest, disinterest, driest, druggist, dullest, dumbest, earliest, earnest, easiest, economist, editorialist, eldest, elitist, embarrassed, empiricist, encompassed, encyclopedist, environmentalist, ethicist, ethnomusicologist, exhibitionist, exorcist, expressionist, extremist, faintest, fairest, fanciest, farthest, fascist, fastest, fattest, federalist, feminist, fetishist, fewest, fiercest, finalist, finest, firmest, fittest, flimsiest, florist, focused, focussed, foggiest, fondest, forest, formalist, freest, freshest, friendliest, fullest, fundamentalist, funnest, funniest, furthest, generalist, geneticist, gentlest, goldest, grandest, gravest, grayest, greatest, greediest, greenest, grimaced, grimmest, grooviest, guitarist, gymnast, happiest, hardest, harnessed, harshest, harvest, healthiest, heaviest, heftiest, herbalist, highest, hippest, hobbyist, holiest, honest, hottest, humblest, humorist, hygienist, idealist, illusionist, imperialist, impressionist, individualist, industrialist, institutionalist, instrumentalist, interest, internationalist, internist, interventionist, isolationist, jaundiced, journalist, juiciest, junkiest, keenest, kindest, latest, laziest, leanest, leftist, librettist, lightest, likeliest, linguist, littlest, liveliest, lobbyist, locust, longest, loudest, lowest, loyalist, luckiest, lyricist, machinist, manicurist, mannerist, masochist, materialist, meanest, medalist, mercantilist, merest, methodist, mightiest, mildest, misogynist, modernist, modest, monopolist, motorcyclist, motorist, narrowest, nastiest, nationalist, naturalist, nearest, neatest, neediest, neuroscientist, neutralist, newest, noblest, noisiest, noncommunist, nonconformist, noninterest, noticed, novelist, nutritionist, oboist, obstructionist, oddest, oldest, opportunist, organist, orthodontist, orthopedist, pacifist, palest, panelist, pessimist, pharmacist, philanthropist, photojournalist, pianist, polemicist, poorest, populist, prefaced, prejudiced, premised, preservationist, prettiest, priciest, promised, propagandist, protagonist, protectionist, proudest, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychotherapist, purchased, purest, quickest, quietest, quietist, racist, rainforest, rainiest, rapist, rarest, receptionist, reddest, refocused, reforest, remotest, repurchased, reservationist, reservist, resurfaced, revolutionist, richest, rightist, riskiest, ritziest, roughest, rudest, saddest, sadist, safest, satirist, savviest, scariest, scientist, secessionist, secularist, segregationist, semifinalist, separatist, serviced, severest, sexiest, shakiest, sharpest, shortest, showiest, shrewdest, sickest, silliest, simplest, skimpiest, skinniest, sleekest, slickest, slightest, slimmest, sloppiest, slowest, smallest, smartest, smoggiest, smoothest, socialist, softest, soonest, soundest, specialist, spiritualist, stablest, staunchest, steepest, sternest, stickiest, stiffest, stormiest, strictest, strongest, stupidest, supremacist, surest, surfaced, survivalist, sweetest, swiftest, tallest, tannest, televangelist, tempest, terraced, theorist, therapist, thickest, thinnest, thorniest, tightest, tiniest, toniest, toughest, tourist, traditionalist, trendiest, trickiest, truest, ugliest, ultranationalist, unbiased, unfocused, unionist, unkindest, unnoticed, violinist, violist, vocalist, warmest, weakest, wealthiest, weirdest, wettest, whitest, widest, wildest, wisest, witnessed, worthiest, yellowest, youngest, zaniest. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-g-i-i-l-o-o-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: dialogist, idolators. | |
-3 letters: digitals, dilators, goliards, idolator, isolator, ostiolar, solidago, toroidal. | |
-4 letters: dialist, dialogs, diarist, digital, diglots, dilator, disroot, galiots, galoots, girasol, girosol, glorias, goliard, goorals, latigos, ologist, ooralis, oralist, rialtos, ridgils, sialoid, strigil, tailors, toroids. | |
-5 letters: adroit, agorot, aiolis, algoid, algors, aorist, argils, argols, argots, ariosi, arioso, aristo, aroids, dialog, digits, diglot, distal, distil, dolors, dorsal, drails, droits, drools, galiot, galoot, gaslit, gators, glairs, gloats, gloria, gooral, gorals, grails, gratis, griots, groats, idiots, igloos, iliads, isolog, lairds, largos, latigo, liards, lidars, oorali, ootids, radios, ratios, rialto, ridgil, sailor, satori, sialid, sigloi, solidi, stolid, tailor, tolars, toroid, trails, triads, trials, trigos, triols. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-g-i-i-l-o-o-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: cardiologist, radiologists. | |
+2 letters: cardiologists. | |
+3 letters: radiobiologist. | |
+4 letters: radiobiologists, reconsolidating. | |
+5 letters: deglamorizations, neuroradiologist, strongyloidiases, strongyloidiasis. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 64 69 6F 6C 6F 67 69 73 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
|
| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
|
| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
|
| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
|
Morse Code (1836) (references).-. .- -.. .. --- .-.. --- --. .. ... - |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
|
Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01100100 01101001 01101111 01101100 01101111 01100111 01101001 01110011 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a d i o l o g i s t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0064 0069 006F 006C 006F 0067 0069 0073 0074 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
|
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5267707581788173758586 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Sounds 8. Quotations: Non-fiction | 9. Usage Frequency 10. Expressions 11. Expressions: Internet 12. Translations: Modern | 13. Derivations 14. Rhymes 15. Anagrams 16. Orthography | 17. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
