Associations to the word «Ultrasonography»

Wiktionary

ULTRASONOGRAPHY, noun. (medicine) The use of ultrasound to produce diagnostic images of the internal organs of the body, or of a foetus.
ULTRASONOGRAPHY, noun. The use of ultrasound to form images of underwater structures.

Dictionary definition

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.

Wise words

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