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Topic: Science

radiolabeled

IPA: //ˈreɪdiˌoʊˌleɪbɛld//

KK: /ˈreɪdiˌoʊˌleɪbld/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been marked or tagged with a radioactive substance for the purpose of tracking or studying it.

Example: The researchers used radiolabeled compounds to trace the movement of the drug in the body.

verb

Definition: To mark a substance with a radioactive isotope so that it can be tracked or measured in experiments.

Example: The scientists radiolabeled the compound to study its behavior in the body.

radiolabelled

IPA: //ˈreɪdiˌoʊˌleɪbɛld//

KK: /ˈreɪdiˌoʊˌleɪbld/

adjective

Definition: Marked with a radioactive substance that can be detected, often used in scientific experiments or medical imaging.

Example: The researchers used radiolabelled compounds to track the movement of drugs in the body.

verb

Definition: To mark a substance with a radioactive isotope so that it can be tracked or studied in experiments.

Example: The scientists used a radiolabelled compound to trace the movement of the drug in the body.

radiolarian

IPA: /ˌreɪdiəˈlɛəriən/

KK: /ˌreɪdiəˈlɛəriən/

noun

Definition: A type of tiny marine organism that has a hard, glass-like skeleton and is often found floating in the ocean. They are known for their intricate shapes and are part of the plankton community.

Example: Radiolarians are important in ocean ecosystems as they contribute to the marine food web.

radiologic

IPA: //ˌreɪdiəˈlɒdʒɪk//

KK: /reɪdiəˈlɒdʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the branch of medicine that uses imaging techniques to diagnose and treat diseases.

Example: The radiologic technician prepared the patient for the X-ray procedure.

radiological

IPA: /ˌreɪdiəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /ˌreɪdiəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to radiation or the use of radioactive materials, often in medical imaging or treatment.

Example: The doctor ordered a radiological examination to check for any internal injuries.

radiologically

IPA: /ˌreɪdiəˈlɒɡɪkli/

KK: /reɪdiəˈlɑɡɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the use of radiation or imaging techniques in medicine.

Example: The doctor examined the patient radiologically to assess the condition of the bones.

radiologist

IPA: //ˌreɪ.diˈɒl.ə.dʒɪst//

KK: /ˈreɪdiˌɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A medical professional who uses imaging techniques, like X-rays and MRIs, to diagnose and treat diseases.

Example: The radiologist reviewed the scans to check for any abnormalities.

radiology

IPA: //ˌreɪ.diˈɒl.ə.dʒi//

KK: /reɪdiˈɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: A field of medicine that uses radiation, such as X-rays, to diagnose and treat diseases.

Example: She decided to specialize in radiology because she was fascinated by medical imaging techniques.

radiolucency

IPA: /ˌreɪdiəˈluːsənsi/

KK: /ˌreɪdiəˈluːsənsi/

noun

Definition: The quality of allowing radiation, such as X-rays, to pass through an object, making it appear dark on an X-ray image.

Example: The dentist noted the radiolucency in the X-ray, indicating a possible cavity.

radiolucent

IPA: //ˌreɪdiəˈluːsənt//

KK: /ˌreɪdiəˈluːsənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a material that allows x-rays or other types of radiation to pass through it easily.

Example: The radiolucent material was used in the medical imaging process to ensure clear results.

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