Usually means: X-rays discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word roentgen rays:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. roentgen rays: Merriam-Webster
  2. roentgen rays: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. roentgen rays: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Roentgen-rays: Wiktionary
  5. Roentgen Rays: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. roentgen rays: FreeDictionary.org
  7. Roentgen Rays: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. roentgen rays: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. roentgen rays: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. roentgen rays: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Roentgen Rays: Medical dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Metal Terminology (No longer online)
  2. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)

(Note: See roentgen_ray as well.)

Definitions from WordNet (Roentgen ray)

noun:  electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
▸ Also see roentgen_ray


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