Röntgen rays
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In the matter of physics we hear of nothing to-day but the Röntgen rays, which penetrate opaque bodies and photograph the invisible.
From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard
When the swelling is great, it is often necessary to have recourse to the Röntgen rays to make certain that there is no fracture or dislocation.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
The Spectrum Analysis that tells us of the substance of the sun; the Röntgen rays that change the opaque to the transparent.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures by Ingersoll, Robert Green
The diagnosis is only to be made by exclusion, or by the use of the Röntgen rays.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
Electricity and the Röntgen rays also produce lesions of the nature of burns.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis