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X ray

[eks-rey] / ˈɛksˌreɪ /


x-ray


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At the facility, a synchrotron particle accelerator generated an intense X ray beam capable of scanning many specimens quickly.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

By tracking repeating patterns in both X ray and radio signals from the event, the researchers found that the disk and the jet were wobbling together.

From Science Daily • Dec. 18, 2025

And there can be a bleakness to the light; it’s like an X ray, penetrating everything.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 15, 2014

It is only the X ray that can tell us the internal arrangement of the crystal.

From Scientific American • Jun. 28, 2012

Then he showed me a second X ray, it was cloudy, and I didn’t make anything of it.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers




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