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noncontrast

noncontrast adjective: without the use of a contrast medium.

Adjective

noncontrast (not comparable)

  1. Without the use of a contrast medium.
    • Apart from the noncontrast CT images, segmentations of lungs, vessels, and airways were available for these three patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), resulting in six different and completely segmented lung cases.2016 January 6, “Automatic Synthesis of Anthropomorphic Pulmonary CT Phantoms”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of noncontrast

From non- + contrast.

Questions about noncontrast

What does noncontrast mean?
Noncontrast means without the use of a contrast medium.
What part of speech is noncontrast?
Noncontrast is an adjective.

Words near noncontrast in the dictionary

  1. noncontradictions
  2. noncontradictorily
  3. noncontradictoriness
  4. noncontradictory
  5. noncontraindicated
  6. noncontrast
  7. noncontrasting
  8. noncontrastive
  9. noncontributing
  10. noncontribution
  11. noncontributions

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