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contrast material

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Noun1.contrast material - a substance that is opaque to x-rays; when administered it allows a radiologist to examine the organ or tissue it fills
contrast medium
medium - (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed


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The mass contained multiple calcific foci peripherally and did not enhance significantly following the administration of intravenous contrast material.
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The physician injects a clear contrast material at the origin of these vessels, and the fluoroscopic continuous X-ray device shows this liquid as white.
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