Definition
A device that records or displays sound waves and their echoes, similar to sonar or ultrasound equipment.
Etymology
From Greek 'echo' (sound) + '-graph' (recording device). The term emerged in the 20th century as technology allowed scientists to visualize sound reflections that were previously only heard.
Kelly Says
Echographs revolutionized medicine because doctors could finally 'see' inside the body without surgery—pregnant mothers got their first glimpses of babies through ultrasound echographs, fundamentally changing how we experience parenthood.
Translations
ARالعربية
إيكوغرافي
i-ko-gra-fi
BNবাংলা
ইকোগ্রাফি
i-ko-gra-fi
CACatalà
ecografia
e-koh-GRA-fee-a
CSČeština
echografie
e-kografi
DADansk
ekografi
e-kografi
DEDeutsch
Echographie
e-kografi
ELΕλληνικά
εχογράφη
e-kho-grafi
ESEspañol
ecografía
e-koh-GRA-fee-a
FAفارسی
اِکوگرافی
e-ko-gra-fi
FISuomi
ultraääni
ultra-a-ni
FRFrançais
échographie
e-kografi
HEעברית
אקוגרפיה
a-ko-gra-fi-ya
HIहिन्दी
एकोग्राफ़ी
e-ko-gra-fi
HUMagyar
ultrahang
ultra-hang
IDBahasa Indonesia
ekografi
e-kografi
ITItaliano
ecografia
e-koh-GRA-fee-a
JA日本語
エコーグラフィ
e-ko-gura-fi
KKKK
эхография
e-kho-grafi-ya
KMKM
អេកូក្រាហ្វ
a-e-ko-kra-f
KO한국어
에코그래피
e-ko-geu-ra-pi
MSBahasa Melayu
ekografi
e-kografi
MYမြန်မာ
အဲကောဂရပ်
a-e-ka-gra-pet
NLNederlands
echografie
e-kografi
NONorsk
ekografi
e-kografi
PLPolski
echografia
e-kografi-a
PTPortuguês
ecografia
e-koh-GRA-fee-a
RORomână
ecografie
e-koh-GRA-fee-e
RUРусский
эхография
e-kho-grafi-ya
SVSvenska
ekografi
e-kografi
SWKiswahili
ekografi
e-kografi
TAதமிழ்
எகோகிராபி
e-ko-gra-pi
TEతెలుగు
ఎకోగ్రాఫి
e-ko-gra-fi
THไทย
เอโคกราฟ
e-ko-gra-f
TRTürkçe
ekografi
e-kografi
UKУкраїнська
ехографія
e-kho-grafi-ya
URاردو
ایکوگرافی
i-ko-gra-fi
VITiếng Việt
siêu âm
sieu am