рентген

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word рентген. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word рентген, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say рентген in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word рентген you have here. The definition of the word рентген will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofрентген, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Röntgen, eponym for Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen.

Pronunciation

Noun

рентге́н (rentgénm inan (genitive рентге́на, nominative plural рентге́ны, genitive plural рентге́нов, relational adjective рентге́новский)

  1. (medicine) X-ray (short wavelength electromagnetic radiation or photograph made with X-rays)
  2. (physics) röntgen (roentgen) (a unit of exposure to ionizing radiation)

Declension

Descendants

  • Yakut: эрэнгиэн (erengien)