Preferred Name

contrast agent

Synonyms

contrast agents

Definitions

NPOA diagnostic imaging agent, which is used during an imaging procedure to allow the delineation of biological structures in their images. Contrast agents appear opaque due to the difference in absorption of X-rays or other electromagnetic waves and surrounding tissue. source: http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/npo#NPO_325

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/npo#NPO_325

definition

NPOA diagnostic imaging agent, which is used during an imaging procedure to allow the delineation of biological structures in their images. Contrast agents appear opaque due to the difference in absorption of X-rays or other electromagnetic waves and surrounding tissue. source: http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/npo#NPO_325

exact_synonym

contrast agents

label

contrast agent

PMID

19368492

prefixIRI

npo:NPO_325

prefLabel

contrast agent

source

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/npo#NPO_325

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_33232

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