See Also: echo-planar imaging(medicine)
echo planar(medicine)
Nuclear medicine imaging techniques(health)
Planar(health)
planar(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
echo(2)(dictionary)
echo(1)(dictionary)
re-echo(dictionary)
Echo(encyclopedia)

mazer (medicine) and echo-planar imaging (medicine)


mazer (medicine)


mazer


A large drinking bowl; originally made of maple. "Their brimful mazers to the feasting bring." (Drayton)

Origin: OE. Maser, akin to OD. Maser an excrescence on a maple tree, OHG. Masar, G. Maser spot, Icel. Mosurr maple.

Source: Websters Dictionary


echo-planar imaging (medicine)


echo-planar imaging


A type of magnetic resonance imaging that uses only one nuclear spin excitation per image and therefore can obtain images in a fraction of a second rather than the minutes required in traditional mri techniques. It is used in a variety of medical and scientific applications.