Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 20th Edition
  • B-mode ultrasound

B-mode ultrasound

Brightness mode display: in ultrasonography, the use of dots of differing intensities to represent echoes received from tissues that more strongly or weakly reflect sound waves.
SYN: B-mode (brightness mode) display

Main entry:
ultrasound

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