[
US
/ˌəɫtɹəˈsaʊnd/
]
[ UK /ˌʊltɹɐsˈaʊnd/ ]
[ UK /ˌʊltɹɐsˈaʊnd/ ]
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
- very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography
How To Use ultrasound In A Sentence
- Days moved by quickly and pretty soon, Gillian reached her sixth month check up, which this time included an ultrasound.
- In this paper, the researchers describe a technique in which nanowires of potassium niobate were synthesized in a special hot water solution and separated using ultrasound. Future for Nano-sized Light Source | Impact Lab
- Therefore, a color flow Doppler ultrasound showing a systemic arterial blood supply to the mass confirms the diagnosis of bronchopulmonary sequestration. Bronchopulmonary sequestration and Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid
- Because it uses sound waves instead of radiation, ultrasound is safer than X-rays.
- Does she get yearly ultrasounds and blood tests to screen for ovarian cancer?
- Methods Ganglion around the celiac artery was aimed by a fine needle under the guidance of ultrasound, 1% procaine or alcohol was injected after puncture succeeded.
- An ultrasound scan revealed that the baby was a boy.
- GE Healthcare Thursday launched an electrocardiogram device and a cardiac ultrasound device that were made in India keeping in mind local requirements. GE Healthcare Expects 2011 India Revenue Up 25%
- The boat was towed into port and the shore team is now waiting for the arrival of ultrasound equipment to assess the damage. Times, Sunday Times
- Common approaches to controlling pain include simple analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, acupuncture or dry needling, ice, ultrasound, and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.