rontgen

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Noun rontgen has 1 sense

Roentgen, Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Rontgen, Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen - German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923)
--₁ is a kind of physicist

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Rontgen

Noun:

1. A unit of exposure to X-rays or gamma rays, equivalent to the amount of radiation that will produce one electrostatic unit of charge in one cubic centimeter of dry air.

Example sentence: The doctor measured the patient's rontgen exposure during the X-ray examination.

Verb:

1. To examine or produce X-ray images using radiation.

Example sentence: The dentist decided to rontgen the patient's tooth to determine the cause of the pain.

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