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RADIO-OPAQUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does radio-opaque mean?
• RADIO-OPAQUE (adjective)
The adjective RADIO-OPAQUE has 1 sense:
1. not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
Familiarity information: RADIO-OPAQUE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
Synonyms:
radio-opaque; radiopaque
Context example:
barium sulfate is radiopaque
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