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What is contrast material?

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑntræst məˈtɪriəl/

contrast material

Definition

A dye or other substance that helps show abnormal areas inside the body. It is given by injection into a vein, by enema, or by mouth. Contrast material may be used with x-rays, CT scans, MRI, or other imaging tests.