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STIR [3 records]

Record 1 2007-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
DEF

[An] inversion recovery sequence with a short inversion time TI, used for fat suppression.

OBS

short TI inversion recovery, STIR: term and acronym often followed by the word "sequence" to make them more transparent.

Key term(s)
  • short-TI inversion-recovery
  • short TI inversion-recovery
  • short-TI inversion recovery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imagerie par résonance magnétique
DEF

[...] séquence utilisée pour supprimer le signal des graisses, basée sur le fait qu'en inversion récupération (IR), la repousse de l'aimantation de chaque tissu [...] passe par zéro au temps t = 0,69 T1 après l'impulsion de 180° [...]

OBS

Le terme «STIR» est souvent précédé du mot «séquence», ce qui permet non seulement de le rendre transparent, mais aussi de lever l'ambiguïté de son genre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Weapon Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Systèmes d'armes
OBS

La source "a" est un texte traduit par la section Défense nationale.

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Oil Refining

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Raffinage du pétrole

Spanish

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