ultrasound
noun
uk/ˈʌl.trə.saʊnd/us/ˈʌl.trə.saʊnd/[U]
specialsoundwavesused in suchprocessesasexaminingorgansinside thebodyanddirectingtherouteofsubmarines:
超声波(用于人体器官检查、潜艇导航等)They'll use ultrasound tomonitorherovaries.他们将利用超声波监测她的卵巢。
ultrasoundscanning/imaging超声波扫描/成像
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an ultrasoundscan
超声波检查Science Photo Library - IAN HOOTON/Brand X Pictures/GettyImages
Medical & surgical equipment
- bioprinting
- bougie
- cannula
- catheterization
- catheterize
- defibrillator
- ECG
- electrocardiogram
- endoscope
- incubator
- iron lung
- kidney machine
- lancet
- nebulizer
- needle exchange
- puffer
- radiograph
- retinaculum
- sterilizer
- thermometer
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