radiocontrast

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Etymology

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From radio- +‎ contrast.

Adjective

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radiocontrast (not comparable)

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  1. Designating any medical contrast medium used to improve the visibility of internal bodily structures in X-ray imaging techniques such as computed tomography and radiography.
    Radiocontrast agents are typically iodine or barium compounds.