ultrasound
(ul-tra-sound)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. ultrasonic waves; used in medical and dental diagnosis and therapy; in cleaning and detecting flaws in metal; etc. the use of ultrasonic waves in ultrasonography to form images of interior body organs; as the uterus or heart
Example Sentence
The doctor took an ultrasound to see the baby.
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ultrasound
Rhymes
- bound
- browned
- crowned
- downed
- drowned
- found
- frowned
- gowned
- ground
- hound
- mound
- pound
- round
- sound
- wound
- abound
- aground
- around
- astound
- compound
- confound
- expound
- impound
- inbound
- newfound
- profound
- propound
- rebound
- redound
- renowned
- resound
- surround
- unbound
- unsound
- unwound
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