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x-ray vs examine

examine vs x-ray

x-ray and examine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
x-ray No No Yes No
examine No No Yes No
As verbs, examine is a hypernym of x-ray; that is, examine is a word with a broader meaning than x-ray:
  • x-ray: examine by taking x-rays
  • examine: observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
Other hypernyms of x-ray include see.
x-ray (verb) examine (verb)
take an x-ray of something or somebody consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
examine by taking x-rays question closely
question or examine thoroughly and closely
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
Difference between x-ray and examine

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