x-ray film

1. 1.

   photographic film used to make X-ray pictures

   Broaderfilm

   Narrowerbitewing

Questions about x-ray film

What does x-ray film mean?

x-ray film means "photographic film used to make X-ray pictures".

Is x-ray film a common word?

x-ray film is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.