radiopaque

/ˈreɪdioʊˌpeɪk/
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Definitions of radiopaque
  1. adjective
    not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
    “barium sulfate is radiopaque”
    synonyms: radio-opaque
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    antonyms:
    radiolucent
    almost complete transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
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