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  4  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Radiograph  \Ra"di*o*graph\,  n.  [Radio-  +  -graph.] 
  1.  An  instrument  for  measuring  and  recording  solar  radiation. 
 
  2.  An  image  or  picture  produced  upon  a  sensitive  surface,  as 
  of  a  photographic  plate,  by  some  form  of  radiation  other 
  than  light,  as  the  R["o]ntgen  rays,  radium  rays,  etc.; 
  esp.,  a  picture  of  opaque  objects  traversed  by  the  rays;  a 
  skiagraph. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Radiograph  \Ra"di*o*graph\,  v.  t. 
  To  make  a  radiograph  of  --  {Ra`di*og"ra*pher},  n. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Radiograph  \Ra"di*o*graph\,  n.  [Radio-  +  -graph.]  (Phys.) 
  A  picture  produced  by  the  R["o]ntgen  rays  upon  a  sensitive 
  surface,  photographic  or  fluorescent,  especially  a  picture  of 
  opaque  objects  traversed  by  the  rays. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  radiograph 
  n  :  a  photographic  image  produced  on  a  radiosensitive  surface  by 
  radiation  other  than  visible  light  (especially  by  X-rays 
  or  gamma  rays)  [syn:  {radiogram},  {shadowgraph},  {skiagraph}, 
  {skiagram}] 




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