Echocardiogram
noun
A test that uses sound waves to produce images of the heart, allowing doctors to see how the heart is functioning.
The doctor ordered an echocardiogram to check the patient's heart condition.
Usage tips
Formal
heart function, diagnostic test, sound waves
noun
A type of imaging test that is non-invasive and helps to evaluate the heart.
She had to undergo an echocardiogram to determine the cause of her symptoms.
Usage tips
Neutral
non-invasive, heart imaging, evaluate condition
noun
A test that uses sound waves to produce images of the heart, allowing doctors to see how the heart is functioning.
The doctor ordered an echocardiogram to check the patient's heart condition.
Usage tips
Formal
heart function, diagnostic test, sound waves
noun
A type of imaging test that is non-invasive and helps to evaluate the heart.
She had to undergo an echocardiogram to determine the cause of her symptoms.
Usage tips
Neutral
non-invasive, heart imaging, evaluate condition
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Term
A formal word used in healthcare
The echocardiogram provides vital information about heart health.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Use
Used typically in medical environments
Doctors utilize echocardiograms to assess heart abnormalities.
Pro Tip 3/3Informative Context
Informs about individual health
The echocardiogram showed normal heart structure.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Term
A formal word used in healthcare
The echocardiogram provides vital information about heart health.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Use
Used typically in medical environments
Doctors utilize echocardiograms to assess heart abnormalities.
Pro Tip 3/3Informative Context
Informs about individual health
The echocardiogram showed normal heart structure.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Term
A formal word used in healthcare
The echocardiogram provides vital information about heart health.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Use
Used typically in medical environments
Doctors utilize echocardiograms to assess heart abnormalities.
Pro Tip 3/3Informative Context
Informs about individual health
The echocardiogram showed normal heart structure.
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