TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
ARTEFACT QUEUE COMETE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- comet-tail artifact
1, record 1, English, comet%2Dtail%20artifact
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- comet tail artifact 2, record 1, English, comet%20tail%20artifact
correct, noun
- comet-tail artefact 3, record 1, English, comet%2Dtail%20artefact
correct, noun
- comet tail artefact 4, record 1, English, comet%20tail%20artefact
correct, noun
- comet tail 5, record 1, English, comet%20tail
correct, noun
- comet-tail reverberation artifact 6, record 1, English, comet%2Dtail%20reverberation%20artifact
correct, noun, less frequent
- comet-tail reverberation artefact 4, record 1, English, comet%2Dtail%20reverberation%20artefact
correct, noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This posterior reverberation type of artifact occurs when there is a marked difference in acoustic impedances between an object and the surrounding tissues. 5, record 1, English, - comet%2Dtail%20artifact
Record 1, Key term(s)
- comet tail reverberation artefact
- comet tail reverberation artifact
- comet-tail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artefact en queue de comète
1, record 1, French, artefact%20en%20queue%20de%20com%C3%A8te
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- artefact de queue de comète 2, record 1, French, artefact%20de%20queue%20de%20com%C3%A8te
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un type spécifique d'artefact de réverbération, apparaissant comme une série de bandes hyperéchogènes linéaires convergentes. 2, record 1, French, - artefact%20en%20queue%20de%20com%C3%A8te
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: