Meaning of the word echocardiography in English

What does echocardiography mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

echocardiography

US /ˌek.oʊ.kɑːr.diˈɑːɡ.rə.fi/
UK /ˌek.əʊ.kɑː.diˈɒɡ.rə.fi/
"echocardiography" picture

Noun

a diagnostic test that uses ultrasound waves to create images of the heart, allowing doctors to visualize its structure and function

Example:
The patient underwent an echocardiography to assess their heart condition.
An echocardiography can detect abnormalities in heart valves.