Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noncontrast

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-con-trast
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without the use of a contrast medium.

Example Sentences

"Apart from the noncontrast CT images, segmentations of lungs, vessels, and airways were available for these three patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), resulting in six different and completely segmented lung cases."

Etymology

From non- + contrast.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Questions

What does noncontrast mean?: Without the use of a contrast medium.
Where does noncontrast come from?: From non- + contrast.

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