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X-ray photography   /ˈɛksrˌeɪ fətˈɑgrəfi/   Listen
X-ray photography

noun
1.
Radiography that uses X-rays to produce a roentgenogram.  Synonym: roentgenography.






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... discovered by Roentgen in 1896 and they have been studied and applied very widely ever since. Their great use has been in X-ray photography, but they are also being used in therapeutics. The extreme ultra-violet rays are not available in sunlight and are available only near a source rich in ultra-violet rays, such as the arc-lamps. They are absorbed by air, so that they are studied in a vacuum. These are the rays which convert oxygen ...
— Artificial Light - Its Influence upon Civilization • M. Luckiesh



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