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acoustooptics
the branch of physics dealing with the relationships between acoustics and light -
echocardiograph
an instrument employing reflected ultrasonic waves to examine the structures and functioning of the heart. -
echoencephalograph
a device that employs reflected ultrasonic waves to examine the position of brain structures. -
phacoemulsification
the removal of a cataract by first liquefying the affected lens with ultrasonic vibrations and then extracting it by suction. -
supersonic
greater than the speed of sound waves through air. -
ultrasound
Physics. sound with a frequency greater than 20,000 Hz, approximately the upper limit of human hearing.