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nuclear magnetic resonance scanner

noun

  1. a machine for the medical technique in which changes in the constituent atoms of the body under the influence of a powerful electromagnet are used to generate computed images of the internal organs
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It took 18 months to build the first M.R.I., originally known as a nuclear magnetic resonance scanner, or N.M.R.

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