ROENTGEN


Meaning of ROENTGEN in English

n. a unit of ionizing radiation, the amount producing one electrostatic unit of positive or negative ionic charge in one cubic centimetre of air under standard conditions. øroentgen rays X-rays. [W. C. Ræntgen, Ger. physicist d. 1923, discoverer of X-rays]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.