sphygmography
məˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf noun
an instrument for recording the rapidity, strength, and uniformity of the arterial pulse.
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sphygmograph (ˈsfɪɡməʊˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| med an instrument for making a recording (sphygmogram) of variations in blood pressure and pulse | |
| sphygmographic | |
| —adj | |
| sphygmography | |
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| sphygmograph (ˈsfɪɡməʊˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) | |
| —n | |
| med an instrument for making a recording (sphygmogram) of variations in blood pressure and pulse | |
| sphygmographic | |
| —adj | |
| sphygmography | |
| —n | |
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sphygmograph sphyg·mo·graph (sfĭg'mə-grāf')
n.
An instrument for graphically recording the form, strength, and variations of the arterial pulse.
sphyg'mo·graph'ic adj.
sphyg·mog'ra·phy (-mŏg'rə-fē) n.
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