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echocardiograph

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ech·o·car·di·o·graph  (k-kärd--grf)
n.
An instrument that in a painless and noninvasive manner employs the differential transmission and reflection of ultrasonic waves to image structural and functional abnormalities of the heart.
echo·cardi·o·graphic adj.
echo·cardi·ogra·phy (-gr-f) n.
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Noun1.echocardiograph - a sonograph that creates an image of the heart and its abnormalities
sonograph - an instrument that uses the differential transmission and reflection of ultrasonic waves in order to provide an image of a bodily organ
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