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radiologist

ray-dee-OL-uh-jihst
noun
1
A doctor who specializes in interpreting medical images, such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs.
"The radiologist reviewed her scan and found nothing unusual."

How to Use Radiologist

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In plain EnglishA medical specialist who reads and interprets diagnostic imaging like X-rays and MRIs.

Common pairings
consulting radiologist radiologist's report

Word Forms

radiologists plural

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Etymology

From "radiology" plus the agent suffix "-ist".

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