Transverse Spin Relaxation Time

**Semantic type:** Quantitative Concept

**Definition:** The time it takes for the net nuclear spin in the plane that is perpendicular to the magnetic field of a spectrometer to decay to zero.

**Synonyms:** - 1/R2 - Spin-Spin Relaxation - Spin-Spin Relaxation Time - T2 - T2 - T2 Relaxation Time - T2 Time - Transverse Relaxation Time - Transverse Relaxation Time - Transverse Relaxation Time