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- [rey-dee-oh-peyk]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈpeɪk/
- /rˌeɪdɪəʊpˈak/
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- [rey-dee-oh-peyk]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈpeɪk/
Definitions of radiopaque word
- adjective radiopaque opaque to radiation; visible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy (opposed to radiotransparent). 1
- adjective radiopaque not permitting X-rays or other radiation to pass through 0
- adjective radiopaque not allowing the passage of X-rays, gamma rays, or other forms of radiant energy 0
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Origin of radiopaque
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; radi(o)- + opaque
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Parts of speech for Radiopaque
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
radiopaque 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
radiopaque usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with radiopaque
- which of the following is true of a radiopaque substance?
- what is radiopaque?
- what does radiopaque mean?
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