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cap·no·graph | \ ˈkap-nō-ˌgraf 
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\Definition of capnograph
: a monitoring device that measures the concentration of carbon dioxide in exhaled air and displays a numerical readout and waveform tracing — compare capnometer
Other Words from capnograph
capnographic \ ˌkap-nō-ˈgra-fik \ adjective
\ adjective capnographic monitoring
capnography \ kap-ˈnä-grə-fē \ noun
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capnograph
nouncap·no·graph | \ ˈkap-nō-ˌgraf \
\Medical Definition of capnograph
: a monitoring device that measures the concentration of carbon dioxide in exhaled air and displays a numerical readout and waveform tracing — compare capnometer
Other Words from capnograph
capnographic \ ˌkap-nō-ˈgraf-ik \ adjective
\ adjectivecapnography \ kap-ˈnäg-rə-fē \ noun
\ nounComments on capnograph
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The first known use of capnograph was in 1964
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