sonogram

noun

sono·gram | \ ˈsä-nə-ˌgram

Definition of sonogram

: an image produced by ultrasound

Examples of sonogram in a Sentence

The sonogram showed that the fetus was developing normally.

Recent Examples on the Web

The happy couple posted the news on their Instagram, including a sonogram and a pregnancy test that confirms that Alexa is pregnant. — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, "Carlos and Alexa PenaVega Announce They're Expecting Their Second Child with Sweet Instagram Post!," 18 Jan. 2019 Anyone who's seen a sonogram knows that your baby looks nothing like a baby, at least not at first. — Charlotte Hilton Andersen, Redbook, "Is It Weird To Nickname Your Baby... In Utero?," 1 Mar. 2012 We are surrounded by baby bumps and strollers on the subway and inundated with pregnancy announcements and pictures of 3-D sonograms on our social feeds. — Colleen Leahey Mckeegan, Marie Claire, "Marie Claire's Guide to Having a Baby," 1 Oct. 2018 The seismometers, which are designed to measure surface movements less than the width of a hydrogen atom, will produce what are essentially sonograms of the planet’s insides. — Paul Roberts, The Seattle Times, "Mars landing is a nail-biter for Redmond rocket engineers," 26 Nov. 2018 One of the pics features the sonogram placed right next to a pair of driving gloves—because, remember, Arie loves cars!—and a sketchbook. — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, "Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham Are Expecting Their First Child," 14 Nov. 2018 Bernard wrote on Instagram, alongside an image of a sonogram. — Adam Carlson, PEOPLE.com, "XXXTentacion’s Funeral Will Be Held in Florida with an Open-Casket Viewing: Lawyer," 23 June 2018 Makelle, a grade school reading specialist, and her husband Jared, from Santaquin, Utah, went to the doctor for a routine sonogram. — Caroline Alkire, Good Housekeeping, "Coolest Baby Ever Flashes Rock 'n' Roll Sign During Sonogram," 2 Mar. 2017 Iglanced at the sonogram technician's face and knew something was wrong. — Woman's Day, "Why Kathy Townsend Doesn't Let Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis Stop Her From Living," 9 July 2018

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