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TeachMeFinance.com - explain x-ray x-ray The term 'x-ray' as it applies to the area of space can be defined as 'Light that is so blue humans cannot see it. A band of the spectrum between the ultraviolet and the gamma-ray. Photons of X-ray light are more energetic than photons in the ultraviolet but less energetic than photons in the gamma-ray. X-radiation can go through human skin tissue but is stopped by dense bones. This property thus makes X-rays valuable in medicine. '. The term 'x-ray' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' Short electromagnetic waves whose wavelengths range from .00001 to 3000 angstroms'. Previous 5 Terms: x-intercept xiphias xiphoid xiphosuran XPC Next 5 Terms: X-Ray Background X-Ray Burst X-Ray Flare Class X-Rays XSEC About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.