造影 (zào yǐng) — radiography; contrast imaging (medical procedure using a contrast agent to visualize internal structures)

Definition

A medical imaging procedure where a contrast agent is injected to make internal structures (e.g. blood vessels, organs) visible on scans. In everyday language you would just say 做检查.

noun
radiographycontrast imaging (medical procedure using a contrast agent to visualize internal structures)

Examples

  • 造影
    Yī shēng jiàn yì tā zuò yí cì xīn zàng zào yǐng jiǎn chá.
    The doctor recommended he undergo a cardiac angiography examination.
  • 造影
    zào yǐng Jì shù kě yǐ bāng zhù fā xiàn xuè guǎn zhōng de dǔ sè.
    Radiography technology can help detect blockages in blood vessels.
  • 造影
    Zhè zhǒng xīn xíng zào yǐng shè bèi néng tí gōng gèng qīng xī de tú xiàng.
    This new type of radiography equipment can provide clearer images.

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