MRI




WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
MRI, 
  1. Medicinean abbreviation of: magnetic resonance imaging, a technique that produces images of tissues and organs of the body by means of a strong magnetic field and low-energy radio waves.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
MRI, [Med.]
  1. Also called NMR. magnetic resonance imaging: a noninvasive diagnostic procedure employing an MR scanner to obtain detailed sectional images of the internal structure of the body.
  2. magnetic resonance imager. See MR scanner. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
MRI
  1. magnetic resonance imaging
'MRI' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
MR scan - MR scanner - NMR - magnetic resonance imaging - nuclear magnetic resonance - scanner

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