"time-gain compensation" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} time-gain compensation
  1. (medicine) A setting applied in diagnostic ultrasound imaging to account for tissue attenuation, in which the received signal intensity with depth is increased. Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: time-compensated gain, time-varied gain control, time-varied gain
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