| writing committal to writing | the activity of putting something in written form, she did the thinking while he did the writing |
cryptography
coding
secret writing
steganography | act of writing in code or cipher |
written assignment
writing assignment | an assignment to write something |
magnetic resonance imaging
MRI | the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images |
functional magnetic resonance imaging
fMRI | a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain |
blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging
BOLD FMRI | functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation |
writing authorship
composition penning | the act of creating written works, writing was a form of therapy for him, it was a matter of disputed authorship |
magnetic levitation
maglev | high-speed rail technology, train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction |
| core magnetic core | (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data, now superseded by semiconductor memories, each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit |
| magnetic bottle | container consisting of any configuration of magnetic fields used to contain a plasma during controlled thermonuclear reactions |
| magnetic bubble memory | a nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate, no longer used in most computers |
| magnetic compass | compass based on an indicator (as a magnetic needle) that points to the magnetic north |
magnetic core memory
core memory | (computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores, now superseded by semiconductor memories |
magnetic disk
magnetic disc
disk disc | (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored |
| magnetic head | an electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface and later retrieved |
| magnetic mine | (nautical) a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship) |
| magnetic needle | a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction, used to indicate the direction of the earth's magnetic pole |
| magnetic recorder | recorder consisting of equipment for making records on magnetic media |
| magnetic stripe | a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card, it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc. |
magnetic tape
mag tape
tape | memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide, used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information, he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview |
negative magnetic pole
negative pole
south-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely |
| pole magnetic pole | one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated |
positive pole
positive magnetic pole
north-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely |
secretary
writing table
escritoire
secretaire | a desk used for writing |
| writing arm | an arm of a tablet-armed chair, widened to provide a writing surface |
| writing board | work surface consisting of a wide lightweight board that can be placed across the lap and used for writing |
| writing desk | a desk for writing (usually with a sloping top) |
| writing desk | a portable case containing writing materials and having a writing surface |
| writing implement | an implement that is used to write |
magnetic field strength
magnetic intensity
magnetic induction
magnetic flux density | the amount of magnetic flux in a unit area perpendicular to the direction of magnetic flow |
magnetic storage medium
magnetic medium
magnetic storage | any storage medium in which different patterns of magnetization are used to represent stored bits or bytes of information, the hard disk in you computer is magnetic storage |
orthography
writing system | a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols |
cryptogram
cryptograph secret writing | a piece of writing in code or cipher |
| writing | letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language, he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show, the doctor's writing was illegible |
| picture writing | a writing system using pictographs |
alphabetic writing
alphabetic script | a writing system based on alphabetic characters |
writing
written material
piece of writing | the work of a writer, anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect), the writing in her novels is excellent, that editorial was a fine piece of writing |
| writing | (usually plural) the collected work of an author, the idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings |
sacred text
sacred writing
religious writing
religious text | writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity |
writing style
literary genre
genre | a style of expressing yourself in writing |
| magnetic storm | a sudden disturbance of the earth's magnetic field, caused by emission of particles from the sun |
aclinic line
magnetic equator | an imaginary line paralleling the equator where a magnetic needle has no dip |
| magnetic pole | either of two points where the lines of force of the Earth's magnetic field are vertical |
| magnetic meridian | an imaginary line passing through both magnetic poles of the Earth |
| magnetic dipole | a dipole with opposing magnetic poles |
| magnetic monopole | a hypothetical particle with a single magnetic pole instead of the usual two |
| magnetic line of force | a line of force in a magnetic field |
| solar magnetic field | the magnetic field of the sun |
magnetic field
magnetic flux
flux | the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle |
| magnetic resonance | resonance of electrons or atoms or molecules or nuclei to radiation frequencies as a result of space quantization in a magnetic field |