röntgen
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rönt·gen
(rĕnt′gən, -jən, rŭnt′-)n.
Variant of roentgen.
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röntgen
(ˈrɒntɡən; -tjən; ˈrɛnt-)n
(Units) a variant spelling of roentgen
Röntgen
(ˈrɒntɡən; -tjən; ˈrɛnt-; German ˈrœntɡən)n
(Biography) a variant spelling of (Wilhelm Konrad) Roentgen
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Rönt•gen
(ˈrɛnt gən, -dʒən, ˈrʌnt-)n.
1. Wilhelm Konrad, Roentgen, Wilhelm Konrad.
2. (l.c.) Roentgen (def. 2).
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Noun | 1. | Rontgen - German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923) |
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