Medical Imaging

noun a device used to measure the properties of sound waves by detecting interference patterns

• The acoustic interferometer is a device used to measure the speed of sound in a medium.
• I heard they're using some fancy acoustic interferometer to test the new speakers.
• That acoustic interferometer thingamajig is supposed to help with the sound quality.
• Her words were like an acoustic interferometer, cutting through the noise to reveal the truth.

noun a type of mineral that has a radiating or star-like crystal structure

• Actinoid minerals are commonly found in metamorphic rocks.
• I heard actinoid minerals are pretty cool to study in geology class.
• Have you seen those actinoid rocks? They're lit!
• His personality was like an actinoid mineral, hard to break through but beautiful once you do.