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Roentgen Ray

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
X ray
plural
Roentgen Rays
possessive
Roentgen Ray's
pluralpossessive
Roentgen Rays'