Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

A-mode ultrasound

A form of diagnostic ultrasonography in which imaging data are represented as echo amplitudes (on the y-axis) and time (on the x-axis), similar to the way electromagnetic waves are represented on an oscilloscope.

SYN: A-mode

Main entry:
ultrasound



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