X-ray radiation

X-ray radiation

English

Noun

X-ray radiation (uncountable)

1. electromagnetic radiation consisting of X-rays, radiation in the X-ray spectrum, of shorter wavelength and higher frequency than ultraviolet and longer wavelength and lower frequency than gamma rays

Synonyms

• X-radiation

Related terms

• X-ray

Translations

electromagnetic radiation consisting of X-rays

Danish: røntgen c, røntgenstråling c Dutch: röntgenstraling (nl) f Finnish: röntgensäteily (fi) Irish: X-radaíocht f Norwegian: Bokmål: røntgenstråling m, f Nynorsk: røntgenstråling f

Russian: рентге́новское излуче́ние n (rentgénovskoje izlučénije) Vietnamese: tia X (vi)

See also

• gamma radiation
• ultraviolet radiation, UV radiation
• infrared radiation, IR radiation
• terahertz radiation, T-wave radiation
• microwave radiation

• shortwave radiation
• mediumwave radiation
• longwave radiation
• radiowave radiation

• electromagnetic radiation, EM radiation
• VLF radiation
• ULF radiation
• ELF radiation

• cosmic radiation
• alpha radiation
• beta radiation