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Acronyms and Abbreviations


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T

T Tesla
T1 spin-lattice or longitudinal relaxation
T1 FAST Fourier-acquired steady state (T1-weighted)
T1 FFE contrast-enhanced fast field echo (T1-weighted)
T1-ρ T1-rho relaxation; spin-lattice relaxation in the rotating frame
T1w T1-weighted
T2 spin-spin or transverse relaxation
T2* T2 star
T2 FFE fast imaging with steady precession (heavily T2-weighted)
T2w T2-weighted
TE echo time
TF turbo factor
TFE turbo field echo
3D MP-RAGE 3D magnetization-prepared rapid gradient echo
TI inversion time
TIR turbo inversion recovery
TIRM turbo inversion recovery magnitude
TOF time of flight
TONE tilted optimized non-saturation excitation
TR repetition time
TS time series
TSE turbo spin echo
TSE factor → ETL
TRUE FISP fast imaging with steady precession (heavily T2-weighted)
Turbo-FE turbo field echo
Turbo-FLASH turbo fast low angle shot
Turbo SE turbo spin echo
Turbo-SHORT turbo short repetition technique

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U

UBO unidentified bright object
USPIO ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide (nanoparticles)

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V

VENC velocity encoding
VOI volume of interest
VOSY volume spectroscopy
voxel volume element

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W

WM white matter

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X, Y, Z

Xe xenon

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Others

2D two-dimensional
3D three-dimensional
3D MP-RAGE 3D magnetization-prepared rapid gradient echo