echography

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

ultrasound ultrasonography sonography echo scan sonogram echogram ultrasonic ultrasonically sonograph prenatal diagnosis ultrasonographic ultrasonograph echographic ultra-sound

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Hypernyms

imaging tomography prenatal diagnosis

Hyponyms

B-scan ultrasonography A-scan ultrasonography

Related terms

echogram echographic echograph echographer

Phrases with the word

heart echography cardiac echography

Close letter words and terms

echographia echographic echographically echoi echoic echoic memory