Definition: | apparatus for making images by observing the nuclear magnetic response of nuclei, generally hydrogen, excited at their resonance, placed into a homogeneous magnetic field
Note 1 to entry: The MRI is an imaging apparatus based on the nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) principle, and is mostly used for medical applications. Note 2 to entry: This entry was numbered 815-16-36 in IEC 60050-815:2015.
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