Röntgen rays
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The Röntgen rays are certain invisible rays resembling, in many respects, rays of light, which are set free when a high pressure electric current is discharged through a vacuum tube.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896 by Various
The use of the Röntgen rays at once establishes the diagnosis.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
In obstinate cases weak formaldehyde solutions, Röntgen rays, and high-frequency currents can be tried.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Stelwagon, Henry Weightman
The diagnosis is only to be made by exclusion, or by the use of the Röntgen rays.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
Thus arose the so-called X or Röntgen rays.
From Recent Developments in European Thought by Various