Synonyms for x-raying
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : eks-rey |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛksˌreɪ |
Top 10 synonyms for x-raying Other synonyms for the word x-raying
Définition of x-raying
Origin :- 1896, translation of German X-strahl, from X, algebraic symbol for an unknown quantity, + Strahl (plural Strahlen) "beam, ray." Coined 1895 by German scientist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845-1923), who discovered them.
- As in photograph : verb take a picture with a camera
- As in analyze : verb break down to components
- The probe lights glowed from the walls and ceiling, efficiently X-raying his bag and his clothing for any prohibited imports.
- Extract from : « The Cartels Jungle » by Irving E. Cox, Jr.
Antonyms for x-raying
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