ultrasonography

noun
UK: /ˌʌltrəsɒˈnɒɡrəfi/
US: /ˌʌltrəsəˈnɑːɡrəfi/

  1. A medical test using sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your body.

    1. The doctor ordered an ultrasonography to check my organs.
    2. After the accident, ultrasonography was used to detect any internal bleeding.

  2. The process of using ultrasound to produce images of organs or tissues.

    1. Ultrasonography is a non-invasive method for diagnosing many conditions.
    2. Advancements in ultrasonography allow for more detailed imaging and earlier diagnosis of diseases.

Synonyms

sonography

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "ultrasonography" in English means: A medical test using sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your body., The process of using ultrasound to produce images of organs or tissues..

The phonetic transcription of "ultrasonography" is /ˌʌltrəsɒˈnɒɡrəfi/ in British English and /ˌʌltrəsəˈnɑːɡrəfi/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "ultrasonography": sonography.

Example usage of "ultrasonography": "The doctor ordered an ultrasonography to check my organs.". More examples on the page.