Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Magnetic
Resonance
Imaging (MRI):
An
NMR
technique providing noninvasive medical imaging due to differences in
proton
relaxation time
within different tissues.
An MRI instrument.
MRI image of a head.
MRI image of a heart.
Related terms:
Ground state
,
excitation
,
nuclear spin flip
,
excited state
,
relaxation
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