ultrasonography meaning
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ultrasonography (noun): 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.
Definition of ultrasonography
- 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
Synonyms: sonography, echography, ultrasound
Type of: imaging, prenatal diagnosis
Scrabble score: 24 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with UL · words ending in HY · 15-letter words
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