DOUBLE-CONTRAST BARIUM ENEMA

Meaning of DOUBLE-CONTRAST BARIUM ENEMA in English

A procedure in which x-rays of the colon and rectum are taken after a liquid containing barium is put into the rectum. Barium is a silver-white metallic compound that outlines the colon and rectum on an x-ray and helps show abnormalities. Air is put into the rectum and colon to further enhance the x-ray.

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BARIUM — (bá-) n barium
Interlingua English vocab
ENEMA — clistere, lavament
English interlingue dictionary
BARIUM — barium
English interlingue dictionary
ENEMA — labatiba
English-Visayan vocabulary
ENEMA — noun (plural ~s; also ~ta) see: jet Date: 15th century the injection of liquid into the intestine by way of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BARIUM — geographical name see: Bari
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BARIUM — Chemical element , one of the alkaline earth It is very reactive and in compounds always has valence 2. In …
Английский словарь Британика
DOUBLE — I. ˈdəbəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old French doble, double, from Latin duplus, from du- (from duo two) + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONTRAST — I. ˈkän.ˌtrast, -raa(ə)st, -raist also -rȧst noun ( -s ) Etymology: French contraste, from contraster 1. [Middle French contrast, alteration …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENEMA — ˈenəmə noun ( plural enemas also enem·a·ta ˌenəˈmäd.ə, ˈenəmə-; ə̇ˈneməd.ə, eˈ-, ēˈ-; -tə) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from enienai …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARIUM — ˈba(a)rēəm, ˈber-, ˈbār- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from bar- + -ium : a silver-white malleable toxic bivalent …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENEMA — (n.) An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment.
Английский словарь Webster
BARIUM — (n.) One of the elements, belonging to the alkaline earth group; a metal having a silver-white color, and melting at …
Английский словарь Webster
ENEMA — ( n. ) An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARIUM — ( n. ) One of the elements, belonging to the alkaline earth group; a metal having a silver-white color, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ENEMA — /en"euh meuh/ , n. Med. 1. the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE — — doubleness , n. — doubler , n. /dub"euhl/ , adj., n., v., doubled, doubling , adv. adj. 1. twice …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTRAST — — contrastable , adj. — contrastably , adv. — contrastingly , adv. v. /keuhn trast", kon"trast/ ; n. /kon"trast/ , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BARIUM — /bair"ee euhm, bar"-/ , n. Chem. a whitish, malleable, active, divalent, metallic element, occurring in combination chiefly as barite or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENEMA — n. fluid injected into the rectum; introduction of solutions into the rectum to provoke bowel movement; rubber bag or other …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BARIUM — n. (Ba) white metallic element (Chemistry)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BARIUM — see Bari
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOUBLE — I. ˈdə-bəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French duble, double, from Latin duplus (akin to Greek diploos ), from duo …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONTRAST — I. kən-ˈtrast, ˈkän-ˌ verb Etymology: French contraster, from Middle French, to oppose, resist, alteration of contrester, from Vulgar Latin * …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ENEMA — noun ( plural enemas also ene·ma·ta ˌe-nə-ˈmä-tə, ˈe-nə-mə-tə) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from enienai to inject, from en- + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BARIUM — noun Etymology: New Latin, from bar- Date: 1808 1. : a silver-white malleable toxic divalent metallic element of the alkaline-earth …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ENEMA — noun an injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment.
Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — adv twice; doubly. 2. double ·noun double beer; strong beer. 3. double ·noun an old term for a variation, as …
Webster English vocab
CONTRAST — vi to stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities. 2. contrast ·noun the act of contrasting, …
Webster English vocab
BARIUM — noun one of the elements, belonging to the alkaline earth group; a metal having a silver-white color, and melting at …
Webster English vocab
ENEMA — [ 'ɛnɪmə ] ■ noun ( plural ~s or ~ta ɪ'nɛmətə ) a procedure in which fluid is injected into …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BARIUM — [ 'bɛ:rɪəm ] ■ noun the chemical element of atomic number 56, a soft white reactive metal of the alkaline …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ENEMA — [en.e.ma] n, pl enemas also ene.ma.ta [LL, fr. Gk, fr. enienai to inject, fr. en- + hienai to send--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — [dou.ble] adj [ME, fr. OF, fr. L duplus (akin to Gk diploos), fr. duo two + -plus multiplied by; akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONTRAST — [con.trast] vb [F contraster, fr. MF, to oppose, resist, alter. of contrester, fr. (assumed) VL contrastare, fr. L contra- + …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BARIUM — [bar.i.um] n [NL, fr. bar-] (1808): a silver-white malleable toxic bivalent metallic element of the alkaline-earth group that occurs only …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BARIUM — (Ba), chemical element, one of the alkaline-earth metals of main Group IIa of the periodic table. The element is used …
Britannica English vocabulary
ENEMA — enema BrE AmE ˈen əm ə -ɪm- ▷ enema|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOUBLE — doubl|e BrE AmE ˈdʌb ə l ▷ doubl|ed d ▷ doubl|es z ▷ doubl|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ doubl|y ‿i ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONTRAST — I contrast noun BrE AmE ˈkɒn trɑːst § -træst AmE ˈkɑːn træst ▷ contrast|s s II contrast verb BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BARIUM — barium BrE AmE ˈbeər i‿əm AmE \ ˈber- ˈbær- ▶ ˌ barium ˈ meal BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ENEMA — / ˈenəmə; NAmE / noun a liquid that is put into a person's rectum (= the opening through which solid …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — / ˈdʌbl; NAmE / adjective , determiner , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONTRAST — noun , verb ■ noun / ˈkɒntrɑːst; NAmE ˈkɑːntræst/ 1. [ C , U ] contrast (between A and B) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BARIUM — / ˈbeəriəm; NAmE ˈber-/ noun [ U ] ( symb Ba ) a chemical element that is a soft silver-white …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ENEMA — en ‧ e ‧ ma /ˈenəmə, ˈenɪmə/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOUBLE — I. doub ‧ le 1 S1 W2 /ˈdʌb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONTRAST — I. con ‧ trast 1 W2 AC /ˈkɒntrɑːst $ ˈkɑːntræst/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: verb : ↑ contrast …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BARIUM — ba ‧ ri ‧ um /ˈbeəriəm $ ˈber-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ENEMA — n. (pl. enemas or enemata) 1 the injection of liquid or gas into the rectum, esp. to expel its contents. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CONTRAST — n. & v. --n. 1 a a juxtaposition or comparison showing striking differences. b a difference so revealed. 2 (often …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BARIUM — n. Chem. a white reactive soft metallic element of the alkaline earth group. °Symb.: Ba. øbarium meal a mixture of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ENEMA — n. (pl. enemas or enemata) 1 the injection of liquid or gas into the rectum, esp. to expel its contents. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CONTRAST — n. & v. n. 1 a a juxtaposition or comparison showing striking differences. b a difference so revealed. 2 (often …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BARIUM — n. Chem. a white reactive soft metallic element of the alkaline earth group. °Symb.: Ba. barium meal a mixture of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ENEMA — n. (pl. enemas or enemata) 1. the injection of liquid or gas into the rectum, esp. to expel its contents. …
Oxford English vocab
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Oxford English vocab
CONTRAST — n. & v. --n. 1. a a juxtaposition or comparison showing striking differences. b a difference so revealed. 2 (often …
Oxford English vocab
BARIUM — n. Chem. a white reactive soft metallic element of the alkaline earth group. Usage: Symb.: Ba. Phrases and idioms: barium …
Oxford English vocab
ENEMA — ( enemas) If someone has an enema , a liquid is put into their bottom in order to make them …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — ( doubles, doubling, doubled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONTRAST — The noun is pronounced /kɒntrɑ:st, -træst/. The verb is pronounced /kəntrɑ:st, -træst/. ( contrasted) Frequency: The word is one of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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