Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
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;
[syn: sonography, ultrasonography, echography, ultrasound]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sonography
n 1: 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 [syn:
sonography, ultrasonography, echography,
ultrasound]