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Ultrasound
Ultrasound refers to high-frequency sound waves. These waves can be bounced off body tissue using special devices; the echoes are then converted into a picture, allowing doctors to get ...
Umbrella Stroller/Umbrella-fold pushchair
An umbrella stroller is so named because of its curling double handles which resemble umbrella handles and its ability to fold up into a very small package. It ...