Radiophotography refers to the technique of taking photographs using X-rays, gamma rays, or other forms of electromagnetic radiation. There are several synonyms for this term that are commonly used in the medical and scientific fields. Radiography is a commonly used synonym for radiophotography, which is a technique used to visualize internal structures of the body using X-ray beams. Radiology is another synonym, which encompasses the use of imaging technologies such as fluoroscopy, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and computed tomography (CT) scans. Imaging and diagnostic radiology are also commonly used synonyms for radiophotography, all of which describe the various methods doctors and scientists use to image internal structures of the body for diagnostic purposes.