MR scanner


noun
1.
a diagnostic device employing nuclear magnetic resonance to display computer-generated sectional images of the body, consisting of a large, body-encircling magnet that generates a strong, uniform magnetic field which interacts with radio waves to excite the nuclei of hydrogen atoms, or other specific atoms, and a detection system that picks up the signals from the body and transforms them into a visual image.

Read Also:

  • Mrs-malaprop

    [mal-uh-prop] /ˈmæl əˌprɒp/ noun 1. Mrs. a character in Sheridan’s The Rivals (1775), noted for her misapplication of words. n. 1823, from name of theatrical character Mrs. Malaprop (see malapropism). Related: Malapropian.

  • Mrs mop

    noun 1. (informal) a cleaning lady

  • MRV

    1. Military. .

  • Mry

    Monterey Peninsula Airport

  • Ms

    1. millisecond; milliseconds. 1. Mississippi (approved especially for use with zip code). 2. . 3. multiple sclerosis. [em] /ɛm/ noun, plural M’s or Ms, m’s or ms. 1. the thirteenth letter of the English alphabet, a consonant. 2. any spoken sound represented by the letter M or m, as in my, summer, or him. 3. […]


Disclaimer: MR scanner definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.