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echolucent

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echolucent /echo·lu·cent/ (-loo´sint) permitting the passage of ultrasonic waves without echoes, the representative areas appearing black on the sonogram.
echolucent
permitting the passage of ultrasonic waves without giving rise to echoes, the representative areas appearing black on the sonogram.


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The aneurysmally dilated vein presents as a large, echolucent structure in the region of the vein of Galen.
B-mode standardized orbital ultrasonography (SOU) demonstrated a large echolucent space that was encompassed by an echodense area, representing an abscess between the medial rectus muscle and the defective lamina papyracea (figure 2).
Positive remodeling, larger plaque areas, and echolucent plaques may be associated with unstable angina, whereas negative remodeling and smaller plaque areas may be associated with stable angina.
 
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