Pronunciation of 'Echocardiography'
Echocardiography is a diagnostic medical imaging technique used to visualize the heart's structure and function using ultrasound waves. It is pronounced as 'ek-oh-kar-dee-og-ruh-fee' in English (en-US).
Word Origin
The term 'echocardiography' originates from Greek roots: 'echo' meaning sound, 'cardio' meaning heart, and 'graphy' meaning recording or imaging.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A medical imaging technique that uses ultrasound to create images of the heart.
Pronounced as 'ek-oh-kar-dee-og-ruh-fee'. 'Ek' as in 'echo', 'oh' as in 'go', 'kar' as in 'car', 'dee' as in 'deed', 'og' as in 'log', 'ruh' as in 'rough', 'fee' as in 'fee'.