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eksri [iks.ri.] : x-ray (n.)
[ Etymology: English: x-ray ]

Derivatives of eksri


Glosses:
x-ray
n. (phenomenon)1. roentgen ray, x ray, x-radiation, x-rayelectromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target.
~ ionizing radiationhigh-energy radiation capable of producing ionization in substances through which it passes.
~ electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, nonparticulate radiationradiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge.
n. (artifact)2. roentgenogram, x ray, x-ray, x-ray photograph, x-ray picturea radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis.
~ angiocardiograma series of X rays representing the action of the heart and its blood vessels after the injection of a radiopaque substance.
~ angiograman X-ray representation of blood vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance.; "angiograms are produced by angiography"
~ arteriograman X ray of an artery filled with a contrast medium.
~ arthrograman X ray of a joint after the injection of a contrast medium.
~ pneumoencephalogram, encephalograman X ray of the brain made by replacing spinal fluid with a gas (usually oxygen) to improve contrast.
~ hysterosalpingogramX ray of the uterus and Fallopian tubes; usually done in diagnosing infertility (to see if there any blockages).
~ mammogramX-ray film of the soft tissue of the breast.
~ myelogramX-ray film of the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots and subarachnoid space.
~ pyelograman X ray of the kidneys and ureters.
~ radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagram, skiagraph, radiograma photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays).
~ phlebogram, venograman X ray of a vein injected with a radiopaque contrast medium.
v. (perception)3. x-rayexamine by taking x-rays.
~ examine, seeobserve, check out, and look over carefully or inspect.; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"
v. (communication)4. x-raytake an x-ray of something or somebody.; "The doctor x-rayed my chest"
~ photography, picture takingthe act of taking and printing photographs.
~ photograph, shoot, snaprecord on photographic film.; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"