Roentgen ray
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Roentgen ray
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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Destounis was to present her findings at the American Roentgen Ray Society annual meeting in Vancouver on Thursday.
From US News
The findings are scheduled to be released May 1 at the annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, in Vancouver.
From US News
What miracles are wireless telegraphy, flying-machines, the Roentgen ray!
From Project Gutenberg
Were it possible to probe the recesses of cerebration by some psychological process as searching as the Roentgen ray, many strange beliefs would be dragged from secret chambers sedulously guarded, where mental fetiches are worshipped.
From Project Gutenberg
Nothing could more vividly bear out this gentleman than contemplation of the possibilities of the Roentgen ray.
From Project Gutenberg
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