x-ray photography

1. 1.

   radiography that uses X-rays to produce a roentgenogram

   Synonymsroentgenography

   Broaderradiographydiagnostic procedure

   Narrowerangiographyarthrographycholangiographyencephalographymyelographypyelography

Questions about x-ray photography

What does x-ray photography mean?

x-ray photography means "radiography that uses X-rays to produce a roentgenogram".

What is another word for x-ray photography?

Close synonyms include roentgenography. 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 x-ray photography a common word?

x-ray photography is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.