X-ray - definition, transcription
Amer.
|ˈeks reɪ|
Brit.
|ˈeksreɪ|
noun
- electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target (syn: x-ray)
- a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis (syn: roentgenogram, x-ray)
- a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis (syn: roentgenogram, x-ray)
verb
Extra examples
The doctor decided to take an X-ray of my back.
The X-ray showed that her leg was not broken.
I had to go to hospital for an X-ray.
The problem was only discovered when her lungs were X-rayed.
The radiologist will read your X-ray before you leave.
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