metrizamide

metrizamide

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me·triz·a·mide me-'triz-a-.mīd n a radiopaque medium C18H22I3N3O8

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me·triz·a·mide (mə-trizґə-mīd) a water-soluble, non-ionic, iodinated derivative of benzoic acid used as a radiopaque medium in radiography and computed tomography.

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