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röntgen

UK/ˈɹɛnt.ɡən/

röntgen noun: a unit of exposure to ionizing radiation.

Noun

röntgen (plural röntgens)

  1. a unit of exposure to ionizing radiation

Proper noun capitalized: Röntgen

Röntgen

  1. A surname from German, notably of Wilhelm Röntgen.

röntgen meaning in Indonesian

röntgen in Indonesian

unit of exposure to ionizing radiation
rontgen

Forms of röntgen

Noun
pluralröntgens
alternative formroentgen
Proper noun
alternative formRoentgen

Origin of röntgen

Named after Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen.

Borrowed from German Röntgen.

Words formed from röntgen

Phrases with röntgen

Questions about röntgen

What does röntgen mean?
Röntgen means a unit of exposure to ionizing radiation.
What is röntgen in Indonesian?
Röntgen in Indonesian is rontgen. See Röntgen meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is röntgen?
Röntgen can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce röntgen?
Röntgen is pronounced /ˈɹɛnt.ɡən/ (UK).
What is the plural of röntgen?
The plural of röntgen is röntgens.

Words near röntgen in the dictionary

  1. rôtisseries
  2. röck döts
  3. römerite
  4. Römertopf
  5. Römertopfs
  6. röntgen
  7. Röntgen radiation
  8. Röntgen ray
  9. Röntgen rays
  10. Röntgen-ray
  11. röntgenium

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