ultrasound
BrE /ˈʌltrəsɒnd/ AmE /ˈʌltrəsɑːnd/
noun en → es
a medical examination using high-frequency sound waves to produce images of the inside of a person's body or an unborn baby in the womb
ecografía, ultrasonido
- have/do an ultrasound
Collocations ultrasound examination · pregnancy ultrasound
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She had an ultrasound to check on the baby's development.
Ella tuvo una ecografía para comprobar el desarrollo del bebé.
a device that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of the inside of a person's body or an unborn baby in the womb, used for medical diagnosis and treatment
equipo de ultrasonido, ecógrafo
- use an ultrasound machine
Collocations ultrasound equipment · medical ultrasound
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The doctor used the ultrasound to examine the patient's heart.
El médico utilizó el ultrasonido para examinar el corazón del paciente.