Ultrasonography

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Diagnostic imaging in which ultrasound is used to image an internal body structure or a developing fetus.
  • n. An imaging technique that uses high frequency sound waves to visualize underwater surfaces, boundaries, objects, and currents. In both senses also called echography.
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  • n. The use of ultrasound to produce diagnostic images of the internal organs of the body, or of a foetus.
  • n. The use of ultrasound to form images of underwater structures.
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  • n. 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
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