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ultrasonography
An imaging test that uses sound waves to create images of organs, tissues and other structures inside your body. It allows the patient's healthcare provider to see inside the body without surgery. It is also known as ultrasound or sonography.
Grammatical category Noun
Field Diagnostic tests
Level of specialization Medium
Definition source Medlineplus
Gender relationship No
Variants
Synonym
Formal
Formal
Equivalents

Spanish

ecografía
Examples
Similarly, a clinical miscarriage denotes the loss of an intrauterine pregnancy, previously confirmed by ultrasonography or histology, prior to 20–24 weeks of gestation.
Before delivery, ultrasonography was performed to confirm cephalic presentation, with the placenta not involving with uterine incision site.
Collocations
WITH ADJECTIVES
endometrial | vaginal | transvaginal | pelvic | Doppler | prenatal || basic | initial ultrasonography
WITH VERBS
confirm by | use | recommend ultrasonography
WITH NOUNS
role of ultrasonography
ultrasonography techniques | ultrasonography measurement | ultrasonography anomalies | ultrasonography guidance