ultrasonographynoun [ U ]
uk/ˌʌl.trə.səʊˈnɒɡ.rə.fi/us/ˌʌl.trə.səˈnɑːɡ.rə.fi/specializeda method of producing images that uses sound waves to view structures inside the body:
The diagnosis was based on ultrasonography.
renal ultrasonography
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Medical examination
- audiology
- biopsy
- CAT scan
- cervical smear
- check-up
- clinically
- colonoscopy
- ECG
- electrocardiogram
- laparoscopic
- laparoscopy
- mammogram
- palpate
- palpation
- PET scan
- pregnancy test
- screening
- sonogram
- specimen
- ultrasound
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