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NMR

NMR is the initialism of nuclear magnetic resonance.

Meaning of nuclear magnetic resonance

Noun

nuclear magnetic resonance (countable and uncountable, plural nuclear magnetic resonances, abbreviation NMR)

  1. (nuclear 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.

Words formed from NMR

Phrases with NMR

Questions about NMR

What is NMR the initialism of?
NMR is the initialism of nuclear magnetic resonance.

Words near NMR in the dictionary

  1. NMOSD
  2. nMOSFET
  3. nMOSFETs
  4. NMP
  5. NMPs
  6. NMR
  7. NMR spectroscopies
  8. NMR spectroscopy
  9. NMS
  10. NMSC
  11. NMSL

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