DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
ultrasound
/,ʌltrʌ'saʊnd/
Ultrasound has 3 syllables: ul · tra · sound.
ul
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tra
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sound
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noun. Using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs.
noun. Very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography.
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