1. (noun) erythrocyte sedimentation rate, ESR, sedimentation rate, sed rate
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
Synonyms: erythrocyte sedimentation rate, sed rate, electron paramagnetic resonance, sedimentation rate, electron spin resonance
2. (noun) electron spin resonance, ESR, electron paramagnetic resonance
microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet
Synonyms: erythrocyte sedimentation rate, sed rate, electron paramagnetic resonance, sedimentation rate, electron spin resonance
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