x-ray
wordnet sense
Verb
X-rays, plural;
/ˈeks ˌrā/,
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X-rays, plural;
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Photograph or examine with X-rays
- - luggage bound for the hold is X-rayed
Noun
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Electromagnetic radiation of high energy and very short wavelength (between ultraviolet light and gamma rays) that is able to pass through many materials opaque to light
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Denoting an apparent or supposed faculty for seeing beyond an outward form
- - you didn't need X-ray eyes to know what was going on
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A photographic or digital image of the internal composition of something, esp. a part of the body, produced by X-rays being passed through it and being absorbed to different degrees by different materials
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An act of photographing someone or something in this way
- - he will have an X-ray today
- - would you send her for X-ray?
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A code word representing the letter X, used in radio communication