echocardiograph

ech·o·car·di·o·graph

[ek-oh-kahr-dee-uh-graf, -grahf]
noun Medicine/Medical.
an instrument employing reflected ultrasonic waves to examine the structures and functioning of the heart.

Origin:
echo + cardiograph

ech·o·car·di·o·graph·ic [ek-oh-kahr-dee-uh-graf-ik] , ech·o·car·di·o·graph·i·cal, adjective
ech·o·car·di·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
ech·o·car·di·og·ra·phy [ek-oh-kahr-dee-og-ruh-fee] , noun
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echocardiograph

noun
a sonograph that creates an image of the heart and its abnormalities 
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