{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Glossary","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary","author_name":"Glossary","author_url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/author\/adminglossary\/","title":"Angstrom - Definition of Angstrom","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"XjmYgPP7Qr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/angstrom\/\">Angstrom<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/angstrom\/embed\/#?secret=XjmYgPP7Qr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Angstrom&#8221; &#8212; Glossary\" data-secret=\"XjmYgPP7Qr\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Angstrom unit.Unit of measure of wavelength (as of ultraviolet radiation or X rays) equal to 1 ten-millionth of a meter, or 0.1 nanometer.A unit of length equal to one ten millionth of a millimeter (10\u00a0\u207b\u00a0\u00b9\u2070 m). It is not a recommended SI unit but is sometime used to express wavelengths and inter atomic distances: the nanometer ( 1 nm-10 \u00c5) is now the preferred unit. Symbol A.An angstrom, denoted as \u00c5, serves as a measurement unit for wavelengths of x-ray and various types of radiation. It represents 10 to the power of negative 8 centimeters. The angstrom is commonly used to quantify units within the electromagnetic spectrum. In the context of diagnostic radiation, the range considered beneficial typically falls between 0.1\u00c5 and 0.5\u00c5. However, it is important to note that x-rays occur across a broad span ranging from 0.04\u00c5 to 1000\u00c5."}