mri

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1. the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images (noun.act)

hypernym	:	imaging, tomography,
definition	:	(medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body (noun.act)

hyponym	:	fmri, functional magnetic resonance imaging,
definition	:	a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain (noun.act)