x-ray

Definition:
1. Examine by taking x-rays.
2. Take an x-ray of something or somebody.

Use 'x-ray' in a sentence:

• 1. The increase in brightness of the x-ray sources over the same period has occurred far faster.
• 2. You should have an X-ray.
• 3. We'll take an X-ray of your arm.
• 4. The stethoscope is older than the x-ray, the ballpoint pen, Popular Science and pretty much everything else in your doctor's office.
• 5. We need to give you an X-ray.
• 6. When World War I began, she left Sevigne University to help her mother, who was using X-ray facilities to help save the lives of wounded soldiers.
• 7. You need an X-ray, Andy.
• 8. I need to get an X-ray.
• 9. X-ray examination of thin slabs of rock sometimes reveals the ghostly outlines of tentacles, digestive tracts, and visual organs of a variety of marine creatures.
• 10. How do I get to the X-ray room?
• 11. Do I need an X-ray, doctor?
• 12. Irene continued this work by developing X-ray facilities for military hospitals in France and Belgium.
• 13. The benefit of an x-ray far outweighs the minutely increased risk of cancer.
• 14. It will only register on sophisticated X-ray equipment.
• 15. Passengers must pass through metal detectors, and their carry-on bags are put through X-ray machines.
• 16. They can't tell till they X-ray.
• 17. Let's take an X-ray.
• 18. The airline had not been searching unaccompanied baggage by hand, but only screening it on X-ray machines.
• 19. I had to go for an X-ray.
• 20. The hospital staff held off taking Rosenbaum in for an X-ray.
• 21. We put our bags into the X-ray machine for examination.
• 22. The X-ray showed there was no break in his leg.
• 23. She was advised to have an abdominal X-ray.
• 24. I suggested that he rest, and sent him for an X-ray.
• 25. He climbed two floors to the X-ray room.
• 26. He had two X-ray burns on the back.
• 27. The element was found using X-ray spectroscopy.
• 28. A clerk had slipped the wrong tab on Tony's X-ray.
• 29. The x-ray detectors feed the input into computer programs.
• 30. You might still want to go for an X-ray, however, just to be on the safe side.