nuclear magnetic resonance


nuclear magnetic resonance

noun

Definition of NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE

: the magnetic resonance of an atomic nucleus; also : chemical analysis that uses such resonance especially to study molecular structure

First Known Use of NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE

1942

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