See Also: Contrast(health)
contrast(1)(dictionary)
contrast(2)(dictionary)
Contrast(medicine)
phase contrast(medicine)
radiopaque contrast dye(medicine)
simultaneous contrast(medicine)
successive contrast(medicine)
Area contrast(health)
contrast 2, verb(dictionary)

microlite (iou) and Contrast (health)


microlite (iou)



microlite noun. M19.
[from MICRO- + -LITE.]
1. Mineralogy. A complex oxide of tantalum and niobium with sodium and calcium, crystallizing in the cubic system as yellow, brownish, or blackish translucent crystals. M19.
2. Petrography. = MICROLITH 1. L19.
microlitic adjective (Petrography) of or pertaining to microlites; characterized by the presence of microlites: L19.

Contrast (health)


"Short for ""contrast media."" Contrast media are X-ray dyes used to provide contrast, for example, between blood vessels and Other tissue."