magnetic resonance
noun
the response by atoms, molecules, or nuclei subjected to a magnetic field to radio waves or other forms of energy: used in medicine for scanning
See magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic resonance angiography
Words nearby magnetic resonance
Medical definitions for magnetic resonance
magnetic resonance
[ măg-nĕt′ĭk ]
n.
The absorption of specific frequencies of radio and microwave radiation by atoms placed in a magnetic fielding.
Scientific definitions for magnetic resonance
magnetic resonance
See nuclear magnetic resonance.