zeugmatographyhttp://www.oed.com/dictionary/zeugmatography_n%3Ftab%3Dmeaning_and_usezeugmatography, n.
Revised 2018

zeugmatographynoun

Physics. Now historical and rare.
  1. 1973–
    An imaging technique in which the output is produced by the coupling of two types of field (electromagnetic and magnetic).
    Zeugmatography was an early form of nuclear magnetic resonance imaging.
    1. 1973
      Because the interaction may be regarded as a coupling of the two fields by the object, I propose that image formation by this technique be known as zeugmatography.
      P. C. Lauterbur in Nature 16 March 190/1
    2. 1981
      Nuclear magnetic resonance (or zeugmatography) is looming on the horizon.
      British Medical Journal 7 November 1212/1
    3. 1997
      Zeugmatography..led to high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging.
      American Scientist March 181/1

zeugmatography, n. was revised in June 2018.

zeugmatography, n. was last modified in July 2023.