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T2-weighted

adjective

C2CEFR level
85/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

Describing an MRI sequence in which fluid and many pathological tissues appear bright.

On the T2-weighted images, the cord lesion returned high signal suggestive of demyelination.

Topic: Radiology & imaging in Medical English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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