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 word from 'Röntgen' (named after the discoverer, Wilhelm Röntgen) and 'Untersuchung' (examination).
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Röntgen' is the X-ray, and 'Untersuchung' is the search or investigation.