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Ultrasound

Noun: a medical imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of organs, tissues, and blood flow inside the body.

Example sentence: The doctor ordered an ultrasound to determine the cause of the patient's abdominal pain.

Ultrasound

Adjective: relating to or involving the use of ultrasound.

Example sentence: The pregnant woman underwent regular ultrasound examinations throughout her pregnancy.

Ultrasound

Verb: to examine or treat with ultrasound.

Example sentence: The sports therapist decided to ultrasound the athlete's injured hamstring for a more accurate diagnosis.

Ultrasound

Noun: a sound with a frequency greater than the upper limit of human hearing.

Example sentence: Bats navigate and communicate using ultrasounds that humans cannot hear.

Ultrasound

Noun (Informal): a high-pitched noise produced by electronic equipment.

Example sentence: The old television emitted an annoying ultrasound when turned on.

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