L'ecografia



Example: L'ecografia va mostrar que el fetus està sa i fort.

Definition


"L'ecografia" is a medical imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to create visual images of internal organs, tissues, or a fetus inside the womb, helping in diagnosis and monitoring health conditions without using radiation.

Etymology


The word "l'ecografia" comes from the combination of Greek roots: 'eco-' meaning 'echo' and '-graphy' meaning 'writing' or 'recording.' It literally means 'recording echoes,' referring to how the technique captures images by interpreting sound wave reflections.

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"L'ecografia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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