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magnetic resonance imaging

Syllabification: (mag·net·ic res·o·nance im·ag·ing)
(abbreviation: MRI)
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Definition of magnetic resonance imaging

noun

  • a form of medical imaging that measures the response of the atomic nuclei of body tissues to high-frequency radio waves when placed in a strong magnetic field, and that produces images of the internal organs.

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