ESR
1. microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet • Syn: electron spin resonance, electron paramagnetic resonance • Hypernyms: microwave spectroscopy 2. the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions; a high rate usually indicates the presence of inflammation • Syn: erythrocyte sedimentation rate, sedimentation rate, sed rate • Hypernyms: rate
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