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roentgen / Roentgen > 2 senses
NOUN1roentgen, RA unit of radiation exposure
2Roentgen, Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Rontgen, Wilhelm Konrad RontgenGerman physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923)
roentgen > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA unit of radiation exposure. The dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air.
SynonymsR
Broaderradioactivity unit
Roentgen > noun 2, person
MeaningGerman physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923).
SynonymsWilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Rontgen, Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen
Instance ofphysicist

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