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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
medium - (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed


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The dog-tooth checked contrast material for the front seat tops and headrests add more character.
His passion for improving patient care led Barentsz to his work with a revolutionary new contrast material called Combidex[R] (ferumoxtran-10), which is helping him and a few others locate metastases earlier and more reliably than by any other technique--including surgery.
Contrast-induced nephropathy is defined as acute renal failure occurring within 48 hours of exposure to intravascular radiographic contrast material that is not attributable to other causes, and it is the third most common cause of hospital-acquired acute renal failure.
 
 
 
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