7 Synonyms for X-ray: radiogram, radiograph

X-ray (7 synonym found)

X-ray has 7 synonyms. The top synonyms for X-ray are radiogram, radiograph, skiagram, shadowgraph, electromagnetic wave, electromagnetic radiation, ionizing radiation. Another word for X-ray is radiogram. Browse the full list below.

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electromagnetic radiation

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What is a synonym for X-ray?

A common synonym for X-ray is radiogram. Other synonyms include radiograph, skiagram, shadowgraph, electromagnetic wave.

How many synonyms does X-ray have?

X-ray has 7 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does X-ray mean?

(n): short wavelength electromagnetic radiation usually produced by bombarding a metal target in a vacuum.

Definition of X-ray:

(n) : short wavelength electromagnetic radiation usually produced by bombarding a metal target in a vacuum. Used to create images of the internal structure of objects; this is possible because X-rays pass through most objects and can expose photographic film; a radiograph: a photograph made with X-rays

"The doctor ordered some X-rays of my injured wrist."

(v) : to take a radiograph of; to obtain an image of using X-ray radiation, especially for the purpose of medical diagnostic evaluation

"of course there was nothing wrong with my left wrist. They X-rayed the wrong arm!"

(adj) : of or having to do with x-rays

"I had to put my bags through an X-ray scanner at the airport."

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