x-raying

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A noun referring to the process of obtaining images by the use of X-rays, typically for medical or technical examination.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa el proceso de obtener imágenes mediante rayos X, generalmente con fines médicos o de inspección técnica.

1. Medical imaging process B1 formal medical

   The process of obtaining images of the inside of a body or object by using X-rays.

   • The doctor recommended X-raying the patient's chest to check for pneumonia.
   • X-raying is a standard procedure for diagnosing bone fractures.
   • The technician performed X-raying of the luggage at the airport security checkpoint.

   🇪🇸Radiografía

   Sinónimos: radiographyroentgenography

• x-rayings plural form
• x-rayings' possessive plural form
• x-raying's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to examine or photograph something using X-rays.

• 🇪🇸Verbo que significa examinar o fotografiar algo mediante rayos X, o someter algo a dicha radiación con fines diagnósticos o de análisis.

1. Examine using X-rays B1 formal medical

   To examine or scan a part of the body using X-ray radiation to create images for medical diagnosis.

   • The doctor x-rayed his broken arm to see the fracture.
   • They x-rayed her chest to check for pneumonia.
   • The patient was x-rayed before the surgery.

   🇪🇸Examinar con rayos X

   Sinónimos: imageradiographscan

2. Take an X-ray image B1 formal medical

   To produce a photographic or digital image of the internal structure of something using X-rays.

   • The technician x-rayed the luggage at the airport.
   • They x-rayed the old painting to reveal the hidden layers.
   • The dentist x-rayed my teeth to check for cavities.

   🇪🇸Radiografiar

   Sinónimos: radiograph

• x-rayed past participle
• x-rayed past simple
• x-raying present participle
• x-rays third person singular