ultrasound
11 points
English
10 letters
Common
Commonness #12,194
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Definitions
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
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌʌltɹʌsˈaʊnd/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural ultrasounds
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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Anagrams
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