X-ray tube

English

Noun

X-ray tube (plural X-ray tubes)

A device that produces X-rays by directing energetic electrons into a metal target.
The dentist aimed the X-ray tube at my mouth to find the cavity.

Translations

X-ray tube

German: Röntgenröhre f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: røntgenrør n

Nynorsk: røntgenrøyr n or f

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