neuroradiology

noun

neu·​ro·​ra·​di·​ol·​o·​gy ˌnu̇r-ō-ˌrā-dē-ˈä-lə-jē How to pronounce neuroradiology (audio)
ˌnyu̇r-
: radiology of the nervous system
neuroradiological
ˌnu̇r-ō-ˌrā-dē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl How to pronounce neuroradiology (audio)
ˌnyu̇r-
adjective
neuroradiologist
ˌnu̇r-ō-ˌrā-dē-ˈä-lə-jist How to pronounce neuroradiology (audio)
ˌnyu̇r-
noun

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Mayank Goyal was on call that night, along with a neuroradiology fellow. — Eva Holland, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023 Their attention turned to a set of techniques and procedures that originated with cardiology but have been increasingly adopted in neuroradiology too: accessing the body endovascularly — that is, using catheters threaded through the arteries. — Eva Holland, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023

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First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of neuroradiology was in 1938

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neuroradiology

noun
neu·​ro·​ra·​di·​ol·​o·​gy -ˌrād-ē-ˈäl-ə-jē How to pronounce neuroradiology (audio)
plural neuroradiologies
: radiology of the nervous system
neuroradiological
-ē-ə-ˈläj-i-kəl How to pronounce neuroradiology (audio)
adjective
also neuroradiologic
-ik How to pronounce neuroradiology (audio)
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