radiologist

1. 1.

   a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease

   Synonymsradiotherapist

   Broaderspecialist

Other forms of radiologist

plural

radiologists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about radiologist

What does radiologist mean?

radiologist means "a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease".

How many syllables are in radiologist?

radiologist has 5 syllables: ra-di-o-lo-gist. The stress falls on "o". In IPA it is /ˌɹeɪdiˈɑlədʒɪst/.

What is another word for radiologist?

Close synonyms include radiotherapist. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is radiologist a common word?

radiologist is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with radiologist?

7 words rhyme with radiologist. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.