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Look up: radiopaque

  1. radiopaque
    [adj] - not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Radiopaque
    Radiopaque: Anything that does not let X-rays or other types of radiation penetrate. Radiopaque objects block radiation. They are opaque to radiation. A metal object, for example, is typically radiopaque. If a child swallows a coin and it goes down into the stomach, it is easily visible in the stomach on an X-ray because it is radiopaque. Radiopaqu ...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  3. radiopaque
    being opaque to X rays or other forms of radiation; contrasted with radiolucent Category: Physics
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. radiopaque
    A radiopaque substance (for example metal) will be highlighted (appear white) on a plain X-ray. The use of iodine containing radiopaque contrast dyes allow enhancement of the anatomy demonstrable with conventional X-ray. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. radiopaque
    radio-opaque adjective not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation; `barium sulfate is radiopaque`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. radiopaque
    (ra″de-o-pāk´) obstructing the passage of radiant energy, such as x-rays, the representative areas appearing light or white on the exposed film.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  7. radiopaque
    radiopaque A substance (for example metal) will be highlighted (appear white) on a plain X-ray. The use of iodine containing radiopaque contrast dyes allow enhancement of the anatomy demonstrable with conventional X-ray.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. radiopaque
    Exhibiting relative opacity to, or impenetrability by, x-rays or any other form of radiation. Cf. radiolucent Syn: radiodense [radio- + Fr. opaque fr. L. opacus, shady]
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