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echogenic

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ech·o·gen·ic (k-jnk)
adj.
Containing structures that reflect high-frequency sound waves and thus can be imaged by ultrasound techniques.
echogenic [ek″o-jen´ik]
in ultrasonography, giving rise to reflections (echoes) of ultrasound waves.
echogenic
in ultrasonography, giving rise to reflections (echoes) of ultrasound waves; hyperechoic.
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It was of mixed echogenicity, and the superficial border was well defined by an echogenic capsule.
Unusual presentation and inconclusive biopsy render fibroadenoma in ... by Meerkotter, Debra; Andronikou, Savvas / South African Journal of Radiology
IMAGING FINDINGS Sonography of the abdomen demonstrated a bilateral, mixed echogenic mass, enveloping the upper poles of the kidneys.
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Ultrasonographical appearances pathognomonic for hydatid cysts include echogenic hydatid sand (the 'snowflake sign'), unilocular cysts with daughter cysts ('honeycomb sign'), and cysts with a floating detached laminated membrane ('waterlily sign').
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