sonogram

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UK/ˈsəʊ.nəˌɡɹæm/US/ˈsɑnəˌɡɹæm/

noun

A spectrogram.

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Meanings

nounsonogram (plural sonograms)

plural sonograms · alternative sonogramme

  1. abbreviationclippingClipping of ultrasonogram: A medical image produced by an ultrasound echo.

    Synonyms: echogram, ultrasonogram

verbsonogram (third-person singular simple present sonograms, present participle sonogramming, simple past and past participle sonogrammed)

present singular third person sonograms · participle present sonogramming · participle past sonogrammed · past sonogrammed · alternative sonogramme

  1. transitiveTo perform a sonogram upon.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounClipping of ultrasonogram: A medical image produced by an ultrasound echo.

More synonyms by meaning

nounan 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

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Origin

From Latin sonus (“sound”) + -gram, equivalent to sono- + -gram.

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Translations

Catalan ecograma
  • ecogramaa medical image produced by ultrasound echo
Czech sonogram
  • sonograma medical image produced by ultrasound echo
Dutch echogram
  • echograma medical image produced by ultrasound echo
French échogramme
  • échogrammea medical image produced by ultrasound echo
German Sonogramm
  • Sonogramma medical image produced by ultrasound echo
Italian ecogramma
  • ecogrammaa medical image produced by ultrasound echo
Portuguese ecograma
  • ecogramaa medical image produced by ultrasound echo
Spanish ecograma
  • ecogramaa medical image produced by ultrasound echo

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Cite this entry
APA

sonogram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonogram

MLA

“sonogram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonogram. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sonogram,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonogram.

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