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x-ray

[eks-rey] / ˈɛksˌreɪ /


X ray


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A technical take is more like an x-ray that might pinpoint unhealthy symptoms a bit sooner.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a few minutes Sadako was in an examining room where a nurse x-rayed her chest and took some of her blood.

From Literature

To do this, we x-rayed the market to screen for the best potential candidates, using insider ownership of at least 20% of the outstanding stock as a top criteria.

From MarketWatch

About 30% of adults over age 45 show signs of knee osteoarthritis on x-rays, and roughly half of them experience significant pain and mobility problems.

From Science Daily

Michael, who is 58 from Birmingham, says he went to hospital where he was x-rayed and given a tetanus injection, and though he reported it to police he decided not to press charges.

From BBC