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magnetic resonance imaging: MRI
The use of a nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer to produce electronic images of specific atoms and molecular structures in solids; especially, human cells, tissues, and organs.
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MRI, magnetic resonance imaging (s) (noun); MRIs; magnetic resonance imagings (pl)
A diagnostic test that uses a strong magnet to view tissues in the body and displays them in a series of "slices: MRI is a method used by doctors to get a picture or images of soft tissues inside a person's body