De röntgenfoto



Example: De dokter bestudeerde de röntgenfoto om de breuk te zien.

Definition


"De röntgenfoto" is a medical image produced by passing X-rays through the body to visualize internal structures, commonly used to diagnose fractures and other conditions. For example, a doctor studies "de röntgenfoto" to identify a bone break.

Etymology


"De röntgenfoto" derives from Wilhelm Röntgen, the German physicist who discovered X-rays in 1895. The term combines his name with 'foto,' the Dutch word for photograph, referring to the image captured using X-ray technology.

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"De röntgenfoto" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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