postcontrast

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adjective

Following administration of a contrast medium

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Meanings

adjectivepostcontrast (not comparable)
  1. not comparableFollowing administration of a contrast medium

    Radiographic features of the lesions included a soft tissue mass with calcifications present throughout, bony destruction of primary/adjacent osseous structures, and variable patterns of postcontrast enhancement; internal septations were visualized in two patients.

    2015 June 3, Michael W. Bishop et al., “Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma in Children and Young Adults: A Single Institution Retrospective Review”, in Sarcoma, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin

From post- + contrast.

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APA

postcontrast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postcontrast

MLA

“postcontrast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postcontrast. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postcontrast,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postcontrast.

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