RADIOGRAPH

radiogram, radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagraph, skiagram

(noun) a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

radiograph (plural radiographs)

An image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than normal light; especially an X-ray photograph.

An instrument for measuring and recording solar radiation.

Synonyms

• (image produced by radiation): radiogram, shadowgraph

Verb

radiograph (third-person singular simple present radiographs, present participle radiographing, simple past and past participle radiographed)

To produce a radiograph image.

Source: Wiktionary


Ra"di*o*graph, n. Etym: [Radio- + -graph.] (Phys.)

Definition: A picture produced by the Röntgen rays upon a sensitive surface, photographic or fluorescent, especially a picture of opaque objects traversed by the rays.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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