Definition of Skiagraph

1. Noun. A photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays).


Definition of Skiagraph

1. n. See Sciagraph, Sciagraphy, etc.

Definition of Skiagraph

1. Noun. (physics) (alternative form of sciagraph) ¹

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Definition of Skiagraph

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skiagraph

ski run
ski runs
ski school
ski schools
ski slope
ski slopes
ski tow
ski trail
ski wax
ski waxes
skia-
skiability
skiable
skiagram
skiagrams
skiagraph (current term)
skiagraphs
skiagraphy
skiascope
skiascopes
skiascopies
skiascopy
skiathon
skiathons
skiatron
skiatrons
skiboard
skiboarder
skiboarding
skibob

Literary usage of Skiagraph

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diseases of the Eye by Lawrance Webster Fox (1904)
"In this case an additional temporal or occipito-frontal skiagraph must be taken with the source of the rays at a diverging angle, and no longer ..."

2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1898)
"The skiagraph (Fig. 4), taken before Fig. 4.—skiagraph of fracture of patella one month after application of stpe wire ..."

3. Electricity in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Nose, Throat by William Scheppegrell (1898)
"In making a skiagraph of the antrum, a method similar to that used in dental work ... A skiagraph (negative) of the same antrum after the foreign body was ..."

4. Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century by Robert Routledge (1903)
"... reduce the time of exposure for obtaining a skiagraph of the bones on the hand to half a minute, whereas twenty times that period was formerly required. ..."

5. Transactions of the Obstetrical Society of London: Vol. I-XLIX, for the Year by Obstetrical Society of London (1898)
"He also showed a skiagraph of the monster, which brought out the fact that in the apparently shapeless mass was a fairly complete skeleton. ..."

6. Röntgen Ray Diagnosis and Therapy by Carl Beck (1904)
"son of which was explained by the presence of two well-marked calcareous foci in the skiagraph (Fig. 51). This showed the character of the growth to be a ..."

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