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Gadolinium

usgb/ˌɡædəˈlɪniəm/Volume
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Scientific Use

Gadolinium is most mentioned in science and medicine, not common conversation.

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The patient received a gadolinium contrast agent before the scan.
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MRI Enhancement

In MRIs, gadolinium helps to improve the visibility of internal structures.

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Thanks to the gadolinium, the tumor was clearly visible on the MRI.
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Rare Mention

You'll rarely use 'gadolinium' unless dealing with specific fields like radiology.

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He studied gadolinium's effects on magnetic resonance imaging.
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