NOMBRE | act | ultrasonido, ecografía | using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram) |
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phenomenon | ultrasonido | very high frequency sound |
Sentido | Using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe / observe fetal growth or study bodily organs. | |
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Sinónimo | ecografía | |
General | tomografía | (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body |
Inglés | sonography, ultrasonography, echography, ultrasound | |
Catalán | ecografia, ultrasò |
Sentido | Very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography. | |
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General | sonido | mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium |
Inglés | ultrasound | |
Adjetivo | supersónico, ultrasónico | Having frequencies above those of audible sound |
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