radiological
/ɹˌeɪdiəlˈɑdʒɪkəl/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or pertaining to radiation, radioactivity or nuclear weapons.
Etymology
Etymology tree English radiology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English radiological From radiology + -ical.
Derived Forms
Phrases
post-radiological
radiological agent
radiological anatomy
radiological bomb
radiological defence
radiological dispersal device
radiological dose
radiological emergency