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radiofrequency

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radiofrequency (rf)
[-frē′kwənsē]
Etymology: L, radius + frequens
the part of the electromagnetic spectrum with frequencies lower than about 1010 Hz, used to produce magnetic resonance images.
radiofrequency [ra″de-o-fre´kwen-se]
radio frequency.
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