A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N
O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z
| G | [1] Gauss; [2] gradient | ||
| Gd | gadolinium | ||
| GE | gradient echo (preferred acronym: GRE) | ||
| GFE | gradient field echo | ||
| GFEC | gradient field echo with contrast | ||
| GM | gray matter | ||
| GMN | gradient moment nulling | ||
| GRAPPA | generalized autocalibration partially parallel acquisition | ||
| GRASE | gradient and spin echo | ||
| GRASS | gradient-recalled acquisition in the steady state | ||
| GRE | gradient echo (as 'generic' name); gradient-recalled echo | ||
| GRE-EPI | gradient-recalled echo echo planar imaging | ||
| GREC | gradient field echo with contrast | ||
| GRECO | gradient-recalled echo | ||
| GRECHO | gradient-recalled echo |
| H | [1] magnetic field strength; [2] hydrogen | ||
| H1 | main magnetic field that the spins experience after an RF pulse (historical term) | ||
| HASTE | half-Fourier acquisition single-shot turbo spin-echo | ||
| He | helium | ||
| HU | Hounsfield unit |
| IR | inversion recovery | ||
| IR FGR | inversion recovery fast gradient-recalled acquisition in the steady state | ||
| ISIS | image selective in-vivo spectroscopy | ||
| IUD | intra-uterine device | ||
| IVIM | intra-voxel incoherent motion |
| K | potassium |
| L | lithium | ||
| LL | Look and Locker (T1 estimation technique) |
| M | magnetization | ||
| MAST | motion artifact suppression technique | ||
| MBEST | modulus-blipped echo-planar single pulse technique | ||
| MDEFT | modified driven-equilibrium Fourier transform | ||
| MEG | magnetoencephalogram | ||
| MESS | multi-echo single shot | ||
| MION | mono-crystalline iron oxide nano-compound | ||
| mIP | minimum intensity projection | ||
| MIP | maximum intensity projection | ||
| MLSI | multiple line-scan imaging | ||
| Mn | manganese | ||
| MOLLI | modified LL IR technique | ||
| MOTSA | multiple overlapping thin-slabs acquisition | ||
| MPGR | multiplanar gradient-recalled | ||
| MPIO | micron-size particles of iron oxide | ||
| MPR | multiplanarar reconstruction | ||
| MP-RAGE | magnetization-prepared rapid gradient echo | ||
| MR | magnetic resonance | ||
| MRA | MR angiography | ||
| MRCP | MR cholangio-pancreatography | ||
| MRI | MR imaging | ||
| MRI | fast low-angle recalled echo | ||
| MRM | MR mammography | ||
| MRR | MR relaxometry | ||
| MRS | MR spectroscopy | ||
| MRSI | MR spectroscopic imaging | ||
| MSE | multiple spin echo | ||
| MT | magnetization transfer | ||
| MTC | magnetization transfer contrast | ||
| MTT | mean transit time |
| Na | sodium | ||
| NEX | number of excitations | ||
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance | ||
| NMRD | nuclear magnetic resonance dispersion | ||
| NOE | nuclear Overhauser effect | ||
| NSA | number of signals averaged |
