contrast material

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Noun contrast material has 1 sense

contrast medium, contrast material - a substance that is opaque to x-rays; when administered it allows a radiologist to examine the organ or tissue it fills
--₁ is a kind of medium

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Definition:

Contrast material refers to a substance used in medical imaging tests to help visualize internal body structures more clearly by enhancing their visibility in contrast to surrounding tissues.

Parts of Speech:

Noun: contrast material, contrast materials

Senses:

A substance used in medical imaging tests to improve the visibility of internal body structures.

Usage Examples:

Noun:

The doctor injected contrast material into the patient's bloodstream before performing the MRI scan.
I was allergic to the contrast material used during the CT scan, so the medical team had to find an alternative.

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