rontgen

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• ronsen (nonstandard)

Etymology

From Dutch röntgen, named after the German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈrɔntɡən/
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈrɔnsən/
• Hyphenation: ront‧gên

Noun

rontgen (plural rontgen-rontgen)

1. (radiology) radiographic machine
2. (colloquial, radiology) radiograph

Further reading

• “rontgen” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.