kymograph

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ky·mo·graph | \ ˈkī-mə-ˌgraf

Definition of kymograph

: a device which graphically records motion or pressure (as of blood)

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kymograph

noun

ky·mo·graph | \ -ˌgraf

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

\ adjective

kymography \ kī-ˈmäg-rə-fē

\ noun, plural kymographies