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Ultrasonography
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The use of ultrasound to produce images of the hidden interior of objects or spaces.; Medical ultrasonography: The use of ultrasound to produce diagnostic images of the internal organs of the body, or of a foetus. countable, uncountable
- 2 using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs wordnet
- 3 The use of ultrasound to produce images of the hidden interior of objects or spaces.; The use of ultrasound to form images of underwater structures. countable, uncountable
Etymology
From ultra- + sonography.
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