SKIAGRAPHY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The process of making a radiograph; producing an image on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light

Synonyms:

radiography; skiagraphy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("skiagraphy" is a kind of...):

photography (the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "skiagraphy"):

autoradiography (producing a radiograph by means of the radiation emitted from the specimen being photographed)