grenz ray

grenz ray
\\ˈgren(t)s-\ noun
Usage: often capitalized G
Etymology: part translation of German grenzstrahl, from grenze border (from Middle High German grenize, from Polish granica) + strahl ray
: a soft X ray with wavelength near the limit of extreme ultraviolet used especially in treating skin lesions — called also infraroentgen ray

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