X ray A penetrating electromagnetic radiation, usually generated by accelerating electrons to high velocity and suddenly stopping them by collision with a solid body, or by inner-shell transitions of atoms with atomic number greater than 10; their wavelength ranges from about 10(-5) angstrom to 10 angstroms, the average wavelength used in research being 1 angstrom ['eksrei]

environ.

rayos X

English thesaurus

X-ray ['eksreɪ]

abbr., chem., scient.

Röntgen beam technology

abbr., scottish

X (phonetic alphabet)

chem.

Rontgen beam technology

mil., abbr.

tech.

Roentgen-ray; energetic high-frequency electromagnetic radiation

X-Ray

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X ray abbr.
environ.	rayos X; rayos X
X-ray abbr.
med.	radiografía
X-rays abbr.
gen.	rayos X
phys.sc.	radiación X
x-ray abbr.
gen.	radiografía; radiografíar


diffraction abbr.
el.	difracción
el. acoust.	difracción acústica