人名;德國物理學家
roentgen n 1: a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air [syn: {R}] 2: German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923) [syn: {Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen}, {Rontgen}, {Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen}]