Synonyms for x-ray

Noun

1. X ray, X-radiation, roentgen ray, electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, nonparticulate radiation, ionizing radiation

usage: electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target

2. roentgenogram, X ray, X-ray picture, X-ray photograph, radiogram, radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagraph, skiagram

usage: a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis

Verb

1. x-ray, examine, see

usage: examine by taking x-rays

2. x-ray, photograph, snap, shoot

usage: take an x-ray of something or somebody; "The doctor x-rayed my chest"