sonography

sonography
SYN: ultrasonography. [L. sonus, sound. + G. grapho, to write]

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so·nog·ra·phy sō-'näg-rə-fē n, pl -phies ULTRASOUND (2)
sono·graph·ic .sän-ə-'graf-ik adj
sono·graph·i·cal·ly -i-k(ə-)lē adv

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so·nog·ra·phy (sə-nogґrə-fe) ultrasonography.

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