magnetic resonance imaging

Noun

Meaning

the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

magnetic-resonance imaging

Synonyms

MRI imaging tomography computed tomography nuclear magnetic resonance diagnostic imaging fluoroscopy CT scan x-ray scanning CT scans magnetic resonance tomography mri scanners mri visible nuclear magnetic resonance imaging magnetic resonance apparatus

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Hypernyms

imaging tomography

Hyponyms

fMRI functional magnetic resonance imaging

Related terms

nuclear magnetic resonance

Examples

Mr Audu reported that some of the equipment destroyed included Magnetic Resonance Imaging Machines (MRI), Computer Tomography Machines, Digital Mammography and Digital Radiography. Source: Internet

Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain and spine may show areas of demyelination (lesions or plaques). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

magnetic resonance angiography magnetic resonance apparatus magnetic resonance image magnetic resonance imaging therapy magnetic resonance stimulation magnetic resonance therapy