ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does electron spin resonance mean? 

• ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE (noun)
  The noun ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE has 1 sense:

1. microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet

  Familiarity information: ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet

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Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

electron paramagnetic resonance; electron spin resonance; ESR

Hypernyms ("electron spin resonance" is a kind of...):

microwave spectroscopy (the use of spectroscopy to study atomic or molecular resonances in the microwave spectrum)

 Context examples 

Electron spin resonance analysis can now be used in vivo, including imaging applications such as MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING.

(Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)