Echogram (Noun)
Meaning
An image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves); used to observe fetal growth or to study bodily organs.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The echogram revealed that the fetus was developing normally and was in the correct position for delivery.
- The doctor studied the echogram closely, looking for any signs of damage to the liver after the accident.
- During the prenatal checkup, the nurse created an echogram to track the baby's growth and development.
- Using the echogram, the physician was able to identify a tumor on the patient's kidney and plan the necessary treatment.
- The echogram provided a clear view of the baby's heart, and the parents were relieved to know that everything was normal.