nuclear magnetic resonance

English

Noun

nuclear magnetic resonance (uncountable) (abbreviated as NMR)

(physics) The absorption of electromagnetic radiation (radio waves), at a specific frequency, by an atomic nucleus placed in a strong magnetic field; used in spectroscopy and in magnetic resonance imaging.

Related terms

NMR spectroscopy

Translations

absorption of electromagnetic radiation by an atomic nucleus placed in a strong magnetic field

Finnish: ydinmagneettinen resonanssi

Romanian: rezonanță magnetică nucleară f

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