X-ray

/ˈɛksreɪ/

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Definitions

Noun
electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
Noun
a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis
Verb
examine by taking x-rays
Verb
take an x-ray of something or somebody; "The doctor x-rayed my chest"