NMR

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A form of nuclear magnetic resonance — The absorption of electromagnetic radiation (radio waves), at a specific frequency, by an atomic nucleus placed in a strong magnetic field; used in spectroscopy and in magnetic resonance imaging.

Similar
nuclear magnetic resonanceproton magnetic resonance
Less commonScrabble 5

Meanings

noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of nuclear magnetic resonance.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounresonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field

Similar
nuclear magnetic resonanceproton magnetic resonance
Broader
magnetic resonance

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