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(uncountable) A medical ultrasound technique, used, for example, during pregnancy, providing three-dimensional-looking flat images.
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(countable) An image so produced.
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An ultrasonic testing method, an imaging process that employs a sensor to convert ultrasound into an image in near real-time, analogous to an X-ray.
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(attributive) brightness mode: a common kind of two-dimensional ultrasound image
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(medicine) The diagnostic imaging of the bursa.
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A sequence of digital images from an ultrasound or nuclear medicine examination
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(countable, medicine) A CT scan.
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Medical ultrasonography that employs the Doppler effect to perform imaging of the movement of tissues and body fluids (usually blood), and their relative velocity to the probe.
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The contrast in an ultrasound image
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(medicine) Describing any inner part of the body that reflects sound waves and thus produces echos that may be detected using ultrasound scanners.
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(medicine) The ability to create an echo that can be detected in an ultrasound examination.
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An instrument that uses ultrasound to produce an echogram as a diagnostic aid.
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By means of echography
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(medicine) The use of ultrasound as a diagnostic aid.
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The intensity of an echo, typically in an ultrasonography image
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translucent to the ultrasonic waves of a sonograph
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A combination of ultrasonography and radiography carried out together or separately
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Synonym of echo sounding
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Alternative form of echo sounder [A sonar device used for echo sounding]
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(medicine) The amplitude and shape of an ultrasound echo
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(medicine) The patterning of echogenicity in a diagnostic image.
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A diagnostic image produced by echotomography.
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By means of echotomography.
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Tomography imaging by detecting acoustic (usually ultrasonic) reflections from variations in acoustic impedance.
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endoscopic ultrasonographer
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A sonographist whose speciality is endosonography
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endoscopic ultrasonography
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A diagnostic image produced by galactography.
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(medicine) In ultrasonography, returning mixed levels of echos, mixed echogenicity.
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(medicine) An ultrasound involving the injection of a fluid into the endometrial cavity.
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A diagnostic image produced by hysterography.
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The graphical recording of the strength of uterine contractions during labour
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transvaginal sonography, typically in order to check for uterine abnormalities during pregnancy
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Exposure to, or treatment with, ultrasound.
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(medicine) A technique that uses nuclear magnetic resonance to form cross sectional images of the human body for diagnostic purposes.
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By means of magnetocardiography.
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A mammogram; a picture taken with such a device.
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(medicine) X-ray examination of the breasts for diagnosing and locating abnormalities, especially tumours.
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(medicine) Synonym of mammography
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An imaging technique that makes use of muons.
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The use of ultrasound in carotid surgery
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An ultrasound performed on a pregnant woman to help determine the chances that the foetus may develop chromosomal conditions such as Down syndrome.
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A graphical form of palpation using ultrasound
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By means of rheoencephalography.
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(medicine) An X-ray image taken during salpingography
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(anatomy) anatomy, typically of bones, as revealed by ultrasound
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A form of ultrasonography used to image soft tissue
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To perform a sonogram upon.
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An instrument that produces sonograms
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Of or pertaining to sonography
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A person who operates a sonograph and/or interprets sonograms
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A physician skilled in diagnostic ultrasound practice and interpretation.
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transparent to ultrasound
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mammography by means of ultrasound
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A diagnostic marker detected in a ultrasound examination
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morphology as revealed by a sonograph
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A sonogram of muscle tissue
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The use of sonography in myography
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spectrography using a form of sound (typically ultrasound)
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(medicine) The use of telecommunication technologies to transmit the results of an ultrasound scan.
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An acoustic scanner that generates images of a borehole wall by transmitting ultrasound pulses from a rotating sensor and recording the amplitude and travel time of the signals.
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By means of tomography.
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(medicine) History/examination, imaging and biopsy, used in the diagnostic workup for breast cancers.
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(medicine) Abbreviation of ultrasound; also U/S, US. [(physics) Sound with a frequency greater than the upper limit of human hearing, which is approximately 20 kilohertz.]
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To perform an ultrasound scan upon.
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(transitive) To subject to ultrasonication.
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sonication using ultrasound
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An image produced by ultrasonography.
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(medicine) A device for conducting ultrasound images
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By means of ultrasonography.
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ultrasonographic examinations collectively
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(medicine) The use of ultrasound to produce diagnostic images of the internal organs of the body, or of a foetus.
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Relating to ultrasound.
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A person who performs ultrasound.
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The study of ultrasound and its applications
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A device that displays an ultrasonographic image
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(medicine) The use of ultrasonic waves for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
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(radiology, countable) Ellipsis of USCT scan.; A scan using such ultrasound technology.
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An image produced by vectorcardiography.
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A diagnostic image produced by ventriculography.
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Narrow-angle tomography.
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