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ultrasonography

ul·tra·so·nog·ra·phy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhl-truh-suh-nog-ruh-fee, -soh-]
    • /ˌʌl trə səˈnɒg rə fi, -soʊ-/
    • /ˌʌl.trə.səʊˈnɒɡ.rə.fi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhl-truh-suh-nog-ruh-fee, -soh-]
    • /ˌʌl trə səˈnɒg rə fi, -soʊ-/

Definitions of ultrasonography word

  • noun ultrasonography a diagnostic imaging technique utilizing reflected high-frequency sound waves to delineate, measure, or examine internal body structures or organs. 1
  • noun ultrasonography the technique of using ultrasound to produce pictures of structures within the body, as for example of a fetus 0
  • noun ultrasonography the technique of using ultrasound to form an image or picture 0

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Origin of ultrasonography

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; ultra- + sono- + -graphy

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Parts of speech for Ultrasonography

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ultrasonography popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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