SINCE 1828
kymograph
noun
ky·mo·graph
| \ ˈkī-mə-ˌgraf
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Definition of kymograph
: a device which graphically records motion or pressure (as of blood)
Other Words from kymograph
kymographic
\ ˌkī-mə-ˈgra-fik
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adjective
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adjective
kymography
\ kī-ˈmä-grə-fē
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noun
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noun
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kymograph
noun
ky·mo·graph
| \ -ˌgraf
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Medical Definition of kymograph
: a device which graphically records motion or pressure
especially
: a recording device including an electric motor or clockwork that drives a usually slowly revolving drum which carries a roll of plain or smoked paper and also having an arrangement for tracing on the paper by means of a stylus a graphic record of motion or pressure (as of the organs of speech, blood pressure, or respiration) often in relation to particular intervals of time
Other Words from kymograph
kymographic
\ ˌkī-mə-ˈgraf-ik
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adjective
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adjective
kymography
\ kī-ˈmäg-rə-fē
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noun,
plural kymographies
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noun,
plural kymographies
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