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ultrasound

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ultrasound /ˈʌltrəsaʊnd /
noun [mass noun] sound or other vibrations having an ultrasonic frequency, particularly as used in medical imaging:
[as modifier] an ultrasound scanner.
[count noun] an ultrasound scan, especially one of a pregnant woman to examine the fetus:
I have to take my daughter-in-law for her ultrasound.