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X-radiation
X-radiation
/ˌɛks reɪdiˈeɪʃən/
noun
Obtaining images by the use of X rays
(
X-radiation
,
X-raying
)
obtaining images by the use of X rays
Electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
(
roentgen ray
,
X-radiation
,
X-ray
,
X ray
)
electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
The X ray showed a fracture in the bone.
The X ray showed a fracture in the bone.
Fugo
Fugo
/ˈfuːɡoʊ/
noun
A bomb carried by a balloon
(
balloon bomb
,
Fugo
)
a bomb carried by a balloon
In World War II the Japanese launched balloon bombs against North America
In World War II the Japanese launched balloon bombs against North America
commissionaire
commissionaire
/ˌkɒmɪˈʃɛəri/
noun
[British]
A uniformed doorman
(
commissionaire
[British]
)
a uniformed doorman
The commissionaire greeted guests at the hotel entrance.
The commissionaire greeted guests at the hotel entrance.
magic lantern
magic lantern
/ˈmædʒɪk ˈlæntərn/
noun
An early form of slide projector
(
magic lantern
)
an early form of slide projector
In the 19th century, a magic lantern was a popular way to project images on a screen.
In the 19th century, a magic lantern was a popular way to project images on a screen.
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