The penetrability and hardness of the x-rays increases with the voltage applied to the x-ray tube, which controls the speed with which the electrons strike the target. For diagnostic radiography, tube voltages in the range 50 to 120 kilovolts peak (kVp) are normally used.
A woman's virtue or chastity Synonyms: honour, pureness, and purity. The quality of being honorable and having a good name (a man of honor) Synonyms: honour. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction Synonyms: accolade, award, honour, and laurels. The state of being honored Synonyms: honour and laurels.
Dignity is defined as the personal quality of being worthy of honor. An example of dignity is the respect paid to an elder member in the family. pl. -Â·ties. 1  the quality of being worthy of esteem or honor; worthiness. 2  high repute; honor.  the degree of worth, repute, or honor.