magnetic resonance imaging

IPA/mæɡˌnet.ɪk ˈrez.ən.əns ˌɪm.ɪdʒ.ɪŋ/
IPA/mæɡˌnet̬.ɪk ˈrez.ən.əns ˌɪm.ɪdʒ.ɪŋ/

magnetic resonance imaging — noun

1. the full formal name for the scan method commonly shortened to MRI, which uses a

1.名詞C1
釋義

the full formal name for the scan method commonly shortened to MRI, which uses a strong magnetic field and radio signals to create clear images from inside the body

例句

The report said magnetic resonance imaging showed swelling near Noa's left knee.

magnetic resonance imaging showed [result]

After the fall, the doctor requested magnetic resonance imaging of Élise's shoulder.

magnetic resonance imaging of [body part]

同義詞
  • MRI

    the common abbreviation used in everyday medical conversation

  • scan

    broader word that can also mean CT, ultrasound, or other imaging tests

文法句型

undergo magnetic resonance imaging

magnetic resonance imaging of [body part]

magnetic resonance imaging showed [result]

用法筆記

Mostly used as the formal written term in reports, consent forms, and hospital explanations. In ordinary conversation, doctors and patients usually shorten it to MRI.

常見錯誤

❌I had a magnetic resonance imaging yesterday.
✅I had an MRI yesterday.' / 'I underwent magnetic resonance imaging yesterday.
💡the full term is usually treated as a formal method name, not an everyday countable noun phrase with 'a'.