XERORADIOGRAPHY

xeroradiography

(noun) radiography using X-rays and xerographic (rather than roentgenographic) techniques

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

xeroradiography (usually uncountable, plural xeroradiographies)

A method of X-ray photography which uses an electrically charged metal plate instead of film.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 December 2024

PROOF

(adjective) (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand; “temptation-proof”; “childproof locks”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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