Flare - in Science, Technology, and Medicine

In Science, Technology, and Medicine

• Fluid attenuated inversion recovery, a pulse sequence used in magnetic resonance imaging, a medical diagnostic tool
• Flare (ship), a descriptive measure of hull shape
• Flare (pyrotechnic), a luminous device often used for signaling
• Flare fitting, an expansion flare on the end of a pipe in plumbing
• Flare-up, a recurrence or aggravation of symptoms of a medical condition
• Gas flare or "flare stack," a type of chimney
• Lens flare, unwanted reflections in optical systems which are a problem in photography and astronomy
• Slit lamp flare, when the beam of light is seen in the anterior chamber of the eye