phlebograph

phleb·o·graph

[fleb-uh-graf, -grahf]
noun
an instrument for recording the venous pulse.

Origin:
1900–05; phlebo- + -graph

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phlebograph phleb·o·graph (flěb'ə-grāf')
n.
An instrument for making a graphic recording of the venous pulse. Also called venous sphygmograph.

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