Definitions for kymographˈkaɪ məˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ky•mo•graphˈkaɪ məˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf(n.)
an instrument for measuring and graphically recording variations in fluid pressure, as those of the human pulse.
Category: Medicine
Origin of kymograph:
1865–70
ky`mo•graph′ic-ˈgræf ɪk(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
kymograph, cymograph(noun)
scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure)
Wiktionary
kymograph(Noun)
A device that gives a graphical representation of a variation in a phenomenon such as blood pressure over time, using a pen on a rotating drum.
Webster Dictionary
Kymograph(noun)
an instrument for measuring, and recording graphically, the pressure of the blood in any of the blood vessels of a living animal; -- called also kymographion
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