ultrasound
noun/ˈʌltrəsaʊnd/
/ˈʌltrəsaʊnd/
- [uncountable] sound that is higher than humans can hear
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- [uncountable, countable] a medical process that produces an image of what is inside your body
- Ultrasound showed she was expecting twins.
- an ultrasound scan
- ultrasound scanning
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