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Mri has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images

"The radiologist utilized an MRI to generate detailed proton density images by applying nuclear magnetic resonance techniques to the patient's knee."

2

Initialism of magnetic resonance imaging.

"The doctor ordered an MRI to get a detailed view of the internal structures without using radiation."

In plain English: An MRI is a powerful machine that uses magnets to take detailed pictures of inside your body without using X-rays.

"The doctor ordered an MRI to check on my back pain."

Verb
1

To take an MRI scan of.

"The doctor will mri your knee to check for any tears in the ligament."

Example Sentences
"The doctor ordered an MRI to check on my back pain." noun
"The doctor ordered an mri to check for any injuries inside her knee." noun
"Waiting in the quiet room before the mri scan felt like hours too long." noun
"Insurance usually covers the cost of a full-body mri when symptoms are severe." noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
imaging
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
functional magnetic resonance imaging
Rhyming Words
fmri omri hamri gyumri
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