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Definition of Gyromagnetic ratio
1. Noun. (physics) the ratio of the angular momentum to the magnetic moment in an atom etc ¹
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Medical Definition of Gyromagnetic ratio
1. In nuclear magnetic resonance, the ratio of the magnetic dipole moment of the nucleus to the nuclear spin angular momentum; the gyromagnetic ratio is a unique value for each type of nucleus. Synonym: magnetogyric ratio. (05 Mar 2000)