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Definition

plural noun. sound waves with a frequency above human hearing. they are used in medical imaging to see inside the body.

Example Sentence

The doctor used ultrasounds to monitor the baby's development in the womb.

More Example Sentences

Ultrasounds help see organs in the body.

Synonyms

sonograms; imaging tests; sound waves

Antonyms

x-ray; MRI

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