ultrasound in Japanese
ultrasound in Japanese is 超音波 — ultrasound means sound waves at a frequency too high for humans to hear.
ultrasound in Japanese
超音波
Pronounced: chōonpa
(physics) Sound with a frequency greater than the upper limit of human hearing, which is approximately 20 kilohertz.
What does "ultrasound" mean?
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noun Sound waves at a frequency too high for humans to hear.
"Ultrasound is used in industrial testing to detect cracks in metal."
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noun A medical scan that uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of the inside of the body.
"The couple watched the ultrasound and saw their baby for the first time."
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ultrasound in a sentence
- Ultrasound is used in industrial testing to detect cracks in metal.
- The couple watched the ultrasound and saw their baby for the first time.
- The doctor ordered an ultrasound to check for gallstones.
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What is "ultrasound" in Japanese?
"ultrasound" in Japanese is 超音波. ultrasound means: Sound waves at a frequency too high for humans to hear.
How do you pronounce 超音波?
"ultrasound" in Japanese is 超音波, pronounced "chōonpa".
How do you use "ultrasound" in a sentence?
Example: "Ultrasound is used in industrial testing to detect cracks in metal." In Japanese, "ultrasound" is 超音波.
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