noun
MRI scanner; magnetic resonance imaging scanner
Medical imaging device that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed internal images.
病院に新しい磁気共鳴診断装置が導入された。
A new MRI scanner was introduced at the hospital.
Common abbreviation in both English and Japanese; 磁気共鳴診断装置 is the full formal term.
Compound of 磁気 (magnetism), 共鳴 (resonance), 診断 (diagnosis), and 装置 (device).