die Röntgenuntersuchung
Translation
X-ray examination, radiological examination, X-ray
Examples
Der Arzt ordnete eine Röntgenuntersuchung an.
The doctor ordered an X-ray examination.
Die Röntgenuntersuchung zeigte einen Knochenbruch.
The X-ray examination showed a bone fracture.
Grammar Patterns
to have an X-ray examination (done) The patient must have an X-ray examination.
Similar Words
die Radiographie (radiography)
Etymology
A compound of 'Röntgen' (from its discoverer, Wilhelm Röntgen) and 'Untersuchung' (examination).
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'Röntgen (X-ray) under-searching' to see inside the body.