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Roentgen

noun
1.
A unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air.  Synonym: R.
2.
German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923).  Synonyms: Rontgen, Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen.



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Words linked to "Roentgen" :   physicist, Rontgen, radioactivity unit, r


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