Röntgen rays

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Heat and prolonged exposure to the Röntgen rays or to radium emanations act in a similar way.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

Then she turned her Röntgen rays upon my face once more.

From Miss Cayley's Adventures by Allen, Grant

The Röntgen rays are useful in determining the presence and position of a foreign body.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander

To learn to see by means of the Röntgen rays in addition to those ordinarily employed would be quite sufficient to enable anyone to perform a feat of magic of this order.

From Clairvoyance by Leadbeater, C. W. (Charles Webster)

Here was a substance emitting spontaneously and continually radiations similar to Röntgen rays, whereas ordinarily, Röntgen rays can be produced only in a vacuum tube with the expenditure of electrical energy.

From Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind by Zahm, John Augustine