radiolucency

ra·di·o·lu·cent

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-dee-oh-loo-suh nt]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈlu sənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-dee-oh-loo-suh nt]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈlu sənt/

Definitions of radiolucency word

adjective radiolucency almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy. 1
noun radiolucency the quality or state of being radiolucent 0

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Origin of radiolucency

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20; radio- + lucent

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Parts of speech for Radiolucency

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Radiolucency

radiolucency popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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