x-ray picture
nounUK /ˈeks.reɪ ˈpɪk.tʃər/
US /ˈeks.reɪ ˈpɪk.tʃɚ/
A special photo that shows the bones inside your body.
The doctor looked at the x-ray picture of my arm to see if it was broken.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A picture made using x-rays to look inside objects like machines or luggage.
The airport worker checked the x-ray picture of the suitcase.
3. A photograph taken with x-ray film, often used in science or industry.
Engineers used an x-ray picture to find cracks in the metal pipe.
4. A visible image produced on a screen by x-rays passing through an object.
The x-ray picture on the monitor showed the hidden parts of the toy.