contrast medium

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.11693
Any material (usually opaque to X-rays) employed to delineate or define a structure during a radiologic procedure.
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 859 [Terms] [Paper]