MRI
Word-form referencesmagnetic resonance imaging
Verb
To take an MRI scan of.
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When the delirium stopped and it was safe to take Versed, her doctors doped her up and she managed to endure the MRI, on condition that I remain with her all the time. They MRIed her skull for thirty minutes, and two days later MRIed her spine for an hour.
Remarkably, no one to that point had suggested MRIing my leg, which is where my pain actually was. Everyone surmised that the issue was really in my back. Dr. Smith scheduled an MRI for that very day.
Noun
the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images
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MRIsMRIingMRIedMRIed