x-ray

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1. Noun

A form of electromagnetic radiation used for imaging

2. Noun

a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare

3. Noun

electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
Vocabulary classified under Physics

4. Verb

take an x-ray of something or somebody; "The doctor x-rayed my chest"
Vocabulary classified under History
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