Meanings
plural sonographies
- abbreviationclippingcountableuncountableClipping of ultrasonography
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Synonyms & antonyms
nounusing 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
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*swenh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*swónh₂os
- Latinsonus
- Englishsono-
- Proto-Indo-European*gerbʰ-
- Proto-Hellenic*grə́pʰō
- Ancient Greekγρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
- Ancient Greekγραφή (graphḗ)
- Englishsonography
Translations
Czech sonografie
- sonografieultrasonography
Spanish sonografía
- sonografíaultrasonography
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with sonography
Anagrams
Cite this entry
sonography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonography
“sonography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonography. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sonography,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonography.
Source: sonography on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.