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Echocardiogram

ek-oh-KAR-dee-oh-gram

/ˌɛkoʊˈkɑːrdiəɡræm/

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Echocardiogram

Dictionary meaning

An ultrasound of the heart showing its structure and blood flow.

Examples

  • The echocardiogram revealed thickening of the left ventricular wall.

Pronunciation tips

Six syllables. Stress on third syllable. Often abbreviated as 'echo'.

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