sonography, ultrasonography, echography, ultrasound
(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
ultrasound
(noun) very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ultrasound (countable and uncountable, plural ultrasounds)
(physics) Sound with a frequency greater than the upper limit of human hearing, which is approximately 20 kilohertz.
(medicine) The use of ultrasonic waves for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
• (physics): infrasound
ultrasound (third-person singular simple present ultrasounds, present participle ultrasounding, simple past and past participle ultrasounded)
(ambitransitive) To treat with ultrasound.
• ultrasonicate
• undulators
Source: Wiktionary
26 December 2024
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
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