ultrasonogram
nounUK /ˌʌltrəˈsɒnəɡræm/
US /ˌʌltrəˈsɑːnəɡræm/
A picture made with sound waves that shows what is inside something, like a baby in a mom's tummy.
The doctor showed the parents an ultrasonogram of their baby.
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2. A printed or digital record produced by an ultrasound machine.
The technician filed the ultrasonogram in the patient's chart.
3. The visual output of a medical ultrasound examination used for diagnosis.
The ultrasonogram revealed a small gallstone.
4. An image created by reflected high-frequency sound used in industry to find hidden flaws.
Engineers used an ultrasonogram to check the metal pipe for cracks.