造影剂

造影劑

zàoyǐngjì

noun #34,766

Measure Word

一种造影剂 zhǒng

Meanings

1 contrast agent
2 contrast medium (medical imaging)

Characters

Examples

做CT前医生让我喝了造影剂。

Zuò CT qián yīshēng ràng wǒ hē le zàoyǐngjì.

Before the CT scan the doctor had me drink a contrast agent.

有些人对碘造影剂过敏。

Yǒuxiē rén duì diǎn zàoyǐngjì guòmǐn.

Some people are allergic to iodine contrast agents.

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usage

Literally 'image-making agent' (造 'make' + 影 'image' + 剂 'agent/dose'). Standard medical term for the substance injected or swallowed before MRI, CT, or X-ray to make organs and vessels visible.

Stroke Order

造 zào

影 yǐng

剂 jì