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NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field
Synonyms:
NMR; nuclear magnetic resonance; proton magnetic resonance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("nuclear magnetic resonance" is a kind of...):
magnetic resonance (resonance of electrons or atoms or molecules or nuclei to radiation frequencies as a result of space quantization in a magnetic field)