Definition of "radiodense" [radiodense]

• Radiopaque (adjective)

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• "The radiodense area is reflective of the amount of ductal and lobular epithelium, connective tissue and fluid in the breast."
• "Mammographic density refers to the amount of white or radiodense area compared to the amount of grey or radiolucent area on a mammogram."
• "To date research into density has relied on a single measure (e.g. percent density) summarizing the average level of density for the whole breast, with no consideration of how the radiodense tissue may be distributed."