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roentgen en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of röntgen.
    alt of röntgen
    • He was effectively hit with 3,000 Gys of radiation. This is equivalent to more than 340,000 roentgen. To place these figures into perspective, the exposed reactor at Chornobyl emitted 15,000 roentgen in its immediate vicinity after the initial explosion. 2026 May 6, Nicholas Muhoro, “Anatoli Bugorski Survived a 1978 Proton Beam to the Head and Kept Working Like Nothing Happened”, in Skip Boring, archived from the original on 11 May 2026:

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roentgens Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

roentgenology · microroentgen · roentgenoluminescent · kiloroentgen · roentgenoluminescence · milliroentgen