oscillograph

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

os·cil·lo·graph

noun \-ˌgraf\

Definition of OSCILLOGRAPH

: an instrument for recording alternating current wave forms or other electrical oscillations
os·cil·lo·graph·ic \ä-ˌsi-lə-ˈgra-fik, ˌä-sə-lə-\ adjective
os·cil·lo·graph·i·cal·ly \-fi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
os·cil·log·ra·phy \ˌä-sə-ˈlä-grə-fē\ noun

Origin of OSCILLOGRAPH

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1893

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