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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sonogram
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Her brother's explanation of what the sonogram had revealed had understandably upset her - yet another complication!
▪ If there is any uncertainty about that, a pelvic exam or sonogram may be done.
▪ Longitudinal sonograms of the gall bladder were recorded on film.
▪ She hasn't yet been told what I saw on the sonogram by the way.
▪ There also are two sonograms taken during pregnancies.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
sonogram

1956, from comb. form of Latin sonus (see sound (n.1)) + -gram. Related: Sonograph (1951).

Wiktionary
sonogram

n. 1 a medical image produced by ultrasound echo 2 a spectrogram vb. To perform a sonogram upon.

WordNet
sonogram

n. 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

Wikipedia
Sonogram

sonogram may refer to:

  • A diagnostic medical image created using ultrasound echo (sonographic), equipment, see medical ultrasonography
  • An old expression meaning an image that shows how a sound signal varies with time, see spectrogram.
  • S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M., a 2005 album by One Be Lo

Usage examples of "sonogram".

The nurse-midwife led us into the sonogram room and had Jenny lie back on a table with a monitor screen beside it.

Forcing herself to look at the sonogram monitor again, she filled her thoughts with the image it provided.

It was the height of irony: on the same day that she had the sonogram, I went from California to Oregon to see Dr.

On March 5, she had a sonogram to judge the number of babies she was carrying.

Saturday at the hospital, giving blood and urine samples, submitting to the prying of X-ray and sonogram machines.

The examination table was inclined, positioning Tracy so that even as the obstetrician glided the transducer over her gently rounded belly, they both had a clear view of the sonogram monitor.

The other was a sonogram, and Callan knew pertinent information was recorded on the back of it.

Not even Rosalind, turning somersaults on the sonogram, had made Cynthia feel this vital, this necessary.

Almost every day I had to have blood tests and sonograms so the doctors could adjust my levels.

It moved up and was succeeded by codes of his earprints, eyeprints, fingerprints, footprints, voiceprints, normal skin-odorprints, bloodtype, skull and skeleton X-ray and sonograms, brain topography and waveprints, hormone balance, kiair and blood and genetic prints, exterior dimensions, intelligence quotient, psychic quotient, social quotient, and gait classification.

An EEG study, cranial X rays, sonograms, pneumoventriculography, a lumbar puncture, an angiogram, and more, repeating the several procedures (though fortunately not the lumbar puncture) for cross-checked results.