x-ray_machine (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

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English 1 sense of the expression *X-ray machine*:
NOUN	artifact	X-ray machine	an apparatus that provides a source of X rays

EnglishX-ray machine: 1 sense noun 1, artifact
Meaning	An apparatus that provides a source of X rays.
Parts	X-ray tube	A vacuum tube containing a metal target onto which a beam of electrons is directed at high energy for the generation of X rays
Narrower	fluoroscope, roentgenoscope	An X-ray machine that combines an X-ray source and a fluorescent screen to enable direct observation
Narrower	tomograph	X-ray machine in which a computer builds a detailed image of a particular plane through an object from multiple X-ray measurements
Broader	apparatus, setup	equipment designed to serve a specific function
Catalan	màquina de raigs X

HyperDicEnglishX- ... X-ray machine