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Radio is an abbreviation of radiotelegraphy, which is derived from French word radioconductor which is based on the verb to radiate, which is based on Latin word radius meaning "spoke of a wheel, beam of light, ray". -Logy is a translation of a Greek word Logos meaning "reason, cause, study".

Radiology = study of radiation.

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