Barium-meal Definition

noun

(medicine) A preparation of barium sulfate (a radioopaque compound) which the patient ingests for the purpose of producing clear radiographs of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.

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Short for "barium meal radiography", a medical examination procedure based on observing barium meal's progress in the digestive tract.
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Singular:
barium-meal
Plural:
barium-meals

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