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엑스선 meaning and pronunciation

ekseuseon · x-ray

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 70962
Part of speech: 명사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    보통의 빛과 달리 물체를 뚫고 지나가서 질병의 진단 및 치료, 금속 재료의 내부 검사 등에 쓰이는 광선.

    English: x-ray — A ray that penetrates through an object unlike other lights, used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, testing of metals, etc.

    Examples

    • 엑스선 발생.
    • 엑스선 장비.
    • 엑스선 촬영.
    • 엑스선이 투과하다.
    • 엑스선을 이용하다.
    • 지나친 엑스선 촬영은 임산부에게 좋지 않다.
Origin
X線
Categories
삶 > 치료 행위

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