English to English
roentgen
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noun (n)
- a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air(noun.quantity)source: wordnet30
- German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923)(noun.person)source: wordnet30