MRI
noun
: magnetic resonance imaging
also
: the procedure in which magnetic resonance imaging is used
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This is similar to a liver ultrasound, but uses an MRI machine.
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Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
Styles was to start a storyline where this would be his farewell tour or doing a retirement tease and that's still the idea pending MRI results showing the severity of the injury.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
In 2013, researchers at University of Wisconsin put people in MRI machines and threatened to shock them at random.
—Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Then there’s the technological promise: Already, superconductivity has enabled the development of MRI machines and powerful particle colliders.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
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Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
Styles was to start a storyline where this would be his farewell tour or doing a retirement tease and that's still the idea pending MRI results showing the severity of the injury.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
In 2013, researchers at University of Wisconsin put people in MRI machines and threatened to shock them at random.
—Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Then there’s the technological promise: Already, superconductivity has enabled the development of MRI machines and powerful particle colliders.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
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MRI
noun
: magnetic resonance imaging
also
: a procedure in which magnetic resonance imaging is used
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