bioultrasonics

English

Alternative forms

• bio-ultrasonics

Etymology

From bio- +‎ ultrasonics.

Noun

bioultrasonics (uncountable)

1. The use of ultrasonics to study living organisms or as a diagnostic tool.
   • 1988, Sybil P. Parker, Acoustics Source Book, page 195:

     The study of its interaction with living systems is called bioultrasonics, and involves the modes of interaction, the biological consequences of such interactions, and the applications of these interactions to biology and medicine.