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cardiograph
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun cardiograph has 2 senses
- cardiograph(n = noun.artifact) electrocardiograph - medical instrument that records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart; Array is a part of cardiac monitor, heart monitor
- cardiograph(n = noun.artifact) ballistocardiograph - a medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles; Array is a part of cardiac monitor, heart monitor
is a kind of medical instrument
is a kind of medical instrument
CIDE DICTIONARY
cardiograph, n. [Gr. kardi`a heart + -graph.].
An instrument which, when placed in contact with the chest, will register graphically the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cardiograph, n. an instrument for recording heart muscle activity.
Derivative
cardiographer n. cardiography n.
ROGET THESAURUS
cardiograph
Instrument
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