Imaging Techniques

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a medical professional who specializes in the use of medical imaging techniques to diagnose and treat diseases and injuries

  • The radiologist reviewed the patient's X-rays and identified a fracture in the bone.
  • The radiologist checked out the X-rays and found a broken bone.
  • The rad checked the X-rays and spotted a break.
  • Like a detective, the radiologist examined the X-rays for clues to the injury.

adjective relating to or denoting a process by which two photographs of the same object taken at slightly different angles are viewed together, creating the illusion of depth and solidity.

  • The museum displayed a collection of stereoscopic images from the 19th century.
  • I bought a stereoscopic viewer to look at old pictures in 3D.
  • Check out this cool stereoscopic photo - it looks so real!
  • Her ability to see situations from multiple perspectives is like having a stereoscopic view of life.

adjective relating to the skull or cranium

  • The patient's condition was diagnosed as acranial, meaning he was born without a skull.
  • I heard that baby was acranial, poor thing.
  • Did you see that acranial baby? That's crazy!
  • His acranial approach to problem-solving surprised everyone.