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x-ray machine

/ˈeks reɪ məˈʃiːn/

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/ˈeks reɪ məˈʃiːn/B1formaltechnical
  • ruУстройство, использующее рентгеновское излучение для создания изображений внутренних структур объектов или живых организмов, обычно применяемое в медицинской диагностике и досмотре безопасности.

A device that uses X-ray radiation to create images of the internal structures of objects or living organisms, commonly used in medical diagnostics and security screening.

  1. Medical imaging deviceB1formal

    A machine that uses X-rays to create images of the inside of the body for diagnostic purposes.

    ruРентгеновский аппарат

    • The doctor ordered an X-ray machine to examine the patient's broken arm.
    • The hospital recently purchased a new digital X-ray machine.
    • Technicians operate the X-ray machine to capture clear images of the lungs.
  2. Security scanning deviceB1formal

    A device used at airports or security checkpoints to scan luggage and packages for prohibited items.

    ruРентгеновский аппарат

    • All bags must pass through the X-ray machine before boarding.
    • The security guard spotted a suspicious object on the X-ray machine screen.
    • The X-ray machine at the entrance detected a metal object in his bag.