| NOUN | artifact | X-ray machine | an apparatus that provides a source of X rays |
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| Meaning | An apparatus that provides a source of X rays. | |
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| 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 |
| 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 | |
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