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자기공명영상

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자기공명영상이 · 자기공명영상을

magnetic resonance imaging, MRI

Example

자기공명영상을 찍으면 뇌를 자세히 볼 수 있어요.

An MRI lets you see the brain in detail.

Word parts

자 magnet기 energy공 together명 sound영 reflect상 image

A word-for-word translation of 'magnetic resonance imaging'.

Good to know

In real life almost everyone just says 엠알아이 (MRI); the full term appears in formal writing.