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 [rent-guh-nahyz, -juh-, ruhnt-]  

roent·gen·ize

   [rent-guh-nahyz, -juh-, ruhnt-]
verb (used with object), -ized, -iz·ing. (formerly)
to subject to the action of x-rays.
Also, especially British, roent·gen·ise.

Origin:
1895–1900; roentgen + -ize

Related forms
roent·gen·i·za·tion, noun
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roentgenize, roentgenise, röntgenize or röntgenise (ˈrɒntɡəˌnaɪz, -tjə-, ˈrɛnt-, ˈrɒntɡəˌnaɪz, -tjə-, ˈrɛnt-, ˈrɒntɡəˌnaɪz, -tjə-, ˈrɛnt-, ˈrɒntɡəˌnaɪz, -tjə-, ˈrɛnt-)
 
—vb
(tr) to bombard with X-rays
 
roentgenise, roentgenise, röntgenize or röntgenise
 
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röntgenize, roentgenise, röntgenize or röntgenise
 
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röntgenise, roentgenise, röntgenize or röntgenise
 
—vb
 
roentgeni'zation, roentgenise, röntgenize or röntgenise
 
—n
 
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röntgeni'zation, roentgenise, röntgenize or röntgenise
 
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röntgeni'sation, roentgenise, röntgenize or röntgenise
 
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