Rontgen
Rontgen noun - German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923).
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X ray
X ray noun - Electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target.
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X ray and Rontgen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rontgen/x_ray
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