Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypoenhancement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-poen-hance-ment
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of showing poor enhancement; dimness or darkness in an image.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"One would expect the area of hypoenhancement on first-pass imaging to be larger than that of hyperenhancement on delayed contrast-enhanced imaging."
"Contrast-enhanced CT scans are commonly performed for the evaluation of symptoms suggestive of acute pulmonary embolism or aortic dissection but can incidentally detect areas of myocardial hypoenhancement that could trigger consideration of an acute MI."
"Preoperatively, 611 segments (21%) had abnormal regional function, whereas 421 segments (14%) showed evidence of hypoenhancement."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does hypoenhancement mean?: The quality of showing poor enhancement; dimness or darkness in an image.

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