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English noun: X-radiation | |||
| 1. | X-radiation (phenomenon) electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target | ||
| Synonyms | roentgen ray, X ray, X-ray | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, ionizing radiation, nonparticulate radiation | ||
| 2. | X-radiation (act) obtaining images by the use of X rays | ||
| Synonyms | X-raying | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | imaging, tomography | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | CAT, computed axial tomography, computed tomography, computerized axial tomography, computerized tomography, CT | ||
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