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BLOOD-OXYGENATION LEVEL DEPENDENT FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation
Synonyms:
blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging; BOLD FMRI
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Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging" is a kind of...):
fMRI; functional magnetic resonance imaging (a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain)