echocardiograph

[ ek-oh-kahr-dee-uh-graf, -grahf ]

/ ˌɛk oʊˈkɑr di əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /

noun Medicine/Medical.

an instrument employing reflected ultrasonic waves to examine the structures and functioning of the heart.

Nearby words

echo sounder, echo verse, echoacousia, echoaortography, echocardiogram, echocardiograph, echocardiography, echoencephalogram, echoencephalograph, echoencephalography, echogenic

Origin of echocardiograph

echo + cardiograph

Related formsech·o·car·di·o·graph·ic

[ek-oh-kahr-dee-uh-graf-ik] /ˌɛk oʊˌkɑr di əˈgræf ɪk/, ech·o·car·di·o·graph·i·cal, adjectiveech·o·car·di·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbech·o·car·di·og·ra·phy

[ek-oh-kahr-dee-og-ruh-fee] /ˌɛk oʊˌkɑr diˈɒg rə fi/, noun