Examination of an object, as the human body, by exposing it to the X rays and observing the shadow cast upon a fluorescent screen; cryptoscopy. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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fluoroscopy

X-ray photometry, X-ray spectrometry, atom-tagging, curiescopy, orthodiagraphy, photofluorography, radiation physics, radiobiology, radiochemistry, radiography, radiological physics, radiology, radiometallography, radiometry, radiopathology, radioscopy, radiotechnology, radiotherapy, roentgenography, roentgenology, roentgenoscopy, spectroradiometry, tracer investigation

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