MRI
noun
: magnetic resonance imaging
also
: the procedure in which magnetic resonance imaging is used
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Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Shelton said Rojas’s MRI revealed triceps inflammation.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 30 May 2026
On day two, Louise’s daughter Maggie had a seizure, and an MRI exam revealed brain damage.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
Young children, particularly those under age 10, are least able to cooperate during MRI procedures, requiring medical staff to use anesthesia to complete a scan, Eghbal said.
—Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
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MRI
noun
: magnetic resonance imaging
also
: a procedure in which magnetic resonance imaging is used
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