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MRI vs functional magnetic resonance imaging

functional magnetic resonance imaging vs MRI

MRI and functional magnetic resonance imaging both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
MRI Yes No No No
functional magnetic resonance imaging Yes No No No
As nouns, functional magnetic resonance imaging is a hyponym of MRI; that is, functional magnetic resonance imaging is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than MRI:
  • MRI: the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images
  • functional magnetic resonance imaging: a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain
Other hyponyms of MRI include fMRI.
MRI (noun) functional magnetic resonance imaging (noun)
the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain
Difference between MRI and functional magnetic resonance imaging

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