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  • n  electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
  • n  a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis
  • v  examine by taking x-rays
  • v  take an x-ray of something or somebody
    The doctor x-rayed my chest
News & Articles

  • Mystery of X-ray light from black holes solved
    Astrophysicists using high-powered computer simulartions demonstrate that gas spiraling toward a black hole inevitably results in X-ray emissions.
    June 14, 2013 - Science Daily
  • Researchers solve mystery of X-ray light from black holes
    ( Johns Hopkins University ) Astrophysicists using high-powered computer simulartions demonstrate that gas spiraling toward a black hole inevitably results in X-ray emissions.
    June 14, 2013 - EurekAlert!
  • X-Ray Reveals Unimaginable Abuse Of Shelter Stray
    Edgecomb, ME – Lady, a young black Labrador, was recently found wandering the Waldoboro, Maine area near Orffs Corner by Waldoboro Animal Control Officer Laurice Ducharme. She was taken to the Lincoln County Animal Shelter for processing. First glance of the animal showed no obvious signs or evidence of mistreatment. However, a more thorough examination [...] X-Ray Reveals Unimaginable Abuse Of ...
    June 13, 2013 - The Inquisitr
Quotes

  • Tiger Wood in The Guardian
    I have been playing with a bad neck for quite a while,Woods said in a statement after walking off. "They want me to get a picture [x-ray] next week. I might have a bulging disc. I have been playing through it. I can't play through it any...
  • Shaun Alexander in Forbes
    I don't even want to get another X-ray until after this camp,a smiling Alexander said after his fourth consecutive day of occasionally carrying the ball during no-contact, no-pads drills. "If the X-ray shows it's still cracked, it's like,...
  • Sir Alex Ferguson in AFP
    Even with ten men we should have won the game,said Ferguson. "We were the better team and tried to get the result. Credit to the players, they were absolutely brilliant. Every player worked their socks off. We have sent Ryan for an X-ray...

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