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ech⋅o⋅gen⋅ic

[ek-oh-jen-ik]
–adjective
capable of generating or reflecting sound waves.

Origin:
echo + -genic
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Main Entry: echo·gen·ic
Pronunciation: "ek-&-'jen-ik
Function: adjective
: reflecting ultrasound waves echogenic —Catherine Cole-Beuglet> —echo·ge·nic·i·ty /-j&-'nis-&-tE/ noun plural -ties
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echogenic ech·o·gen·ic (ěk'ō-jěn'ĭk)
adj.
Containing structures that reflect high-frequency sound waves and thus can be imaged by ultrasound techniques.

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