X-RAY Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the abbr x-ray. (close relations)
Definition of X-RAY
x-raying
Best Alternative Words for X-RAY
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image | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an iconic mental representation • (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world • a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface • a standard or typical example • language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense • someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) • (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined • the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public • a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) verb • render visible, as by means of MRI • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind | ||||||||
picture | nounn | |||||||
noun • a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface • graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface • a clear and telling mental image • a situation treated as an observable object • illustrations used to decorate or explain a text • a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement • the visible part of a television transmission • a graphic or vivid verbal description • a typical example of some state or quality • a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format verb • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind • show in, or as in, a picture | ||||||||
radiogram | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message transmitted by wireless telegraphy • a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) | ||||||||
radiograph | nounn | |||||||
noun • a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) | ||||||||
scan | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region • an image produced by scanning verb • examine minutely or intensely • examine hastily • make a wide, sweeping search of • conform to a metrical pattern • move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image • read metrically • obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources | ||||||||
roentgenogram | nounn | |||||||
noun • a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis | ||||||||
x-radiation | nounn | |||||||
noun • electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target • obtaining images by the use of X rays | ||||||||
roentgen ray | nounn | |||||||
noun • electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target | ||||||||
x-ray photograph | nounn | |||||||
noun • a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis | ||||||||
x-ray picture | nounn | |||||||
noun • a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis |