sonography (n)
ultrasonography (n)
echography (n)
ultrasound (n)

n00901789

type n
lex_filenum 04
def using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram)
def commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs
Outgoing links
Hypernym imaging, tomography; prenatal diagnosis
Hyponym A-scan ultrasonography; B-scan ultrasonography
Incoming links
Hyponym prenatal diagnosis; imaging, tomography
Hypernym A-scan ultrasonography; B-scan ultrasonography

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