"MRI" meaning in English

See MRI in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-MRI.wav [US] Forms: MRIs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} MRI (countable and uncountable, plural MRIs)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of magnetic resonance imaging. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: magnetic resonance imaging Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms (magnetic resonance imaging): MRI scan, fMRI, fMRI scan Related terms (magnetic resonance imaging): CAT, CT, PET, X-ray Coordinate_terms (magnetic resonance imaging): NMR Translations (magnetic resonance imaging — see also magnetic resonance imaging): ՄՌՏ (MṘT) (Armenian), ՄՌՇ (MṘŠ) [rare] (Armenian), MRT [feminine] (German), امآرآی (em-âr-ây) (Persian), МРТ (MRT) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-MRI-en-noun-LkE6XpwW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Topics: medicine, sciences

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-MRI.wav [US] Forms: MRIs [present, singular, third-person], MRIing [participle, present], MRIed [participle, past], MRIed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} MRI (third-person singular simple present MRIs, present participle MRIing, simple past and past participle MRIed)
  1. (transitive, rare, medicine) To take an MRI scan of. Tags: rare, transitive Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-MRI-en-verb-fR45jsND Topics: medicine, sciences

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