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ultrasound

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "ultrasound" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

ultrasound

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ultrasound is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, ultrasound is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofultrasound

1noun
  • Sound with a frequency greater than the upper limit of human hearing, which is approximately 20 kilohertz.
  • The use of ultrasonic waves for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
1verb
  • To treat with ultrasound.
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