ioversol

ioversol
N,N′-Bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-5-[N-[2-hydroxyethyl)glycolamido]-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide; a water-soluble, nonionic, low osmolar, radiographic contrast medium.

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io·ver·sol (i″o-vurґsol) [USP] a nonionic contrast medium used in angiography and urography and for contrast enhancement in computed tomography.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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