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Noun x-raying has 1 sense

X-raying, X-radiation - obtaining images by the use of X rays
--₁ is a kind of imaging, tomography
--₁ has particulars:
computerized tomography, computed tomography, CT, computerized axial tomography, computed axial tomography, CAT

Derived forms: verb x-ray₁, verb x-ray₂

Verb x-ray has 2 senses

x-ray - examine by taking x-rays
--₁ is one way to examine, see

Derived form: noun X-raying₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
x-ray - take an x-ray of something or somebody; "The doctor x-rayed my chest"
--₂ is one way to photograph, snap, shoot

Derived form: noun X-raying₁
Sample sentence:
Did he x-ray his foot?