"sphygmograph" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsfɪɡmɵɡɹɑːf/, /ˈsfɪɡmɵɡɹæf/ Forms: sphygmographs [plural]
Etymology: sphygmo- (“pulse”) + -graph Etymology templates: {{confix|en|sphygm|graph|alt1=sphygmo|gloss1=pulse}} sphygmo- (“pulse”) + -graph Head templates: {{en-noun}} sphygmograph (plural sphygmographs)
  1. A mechanical device used to measure blood pressure and pulse. Wikipedia link: sphygmograph Categories (topical): Medical equipment Derived forms: cardiosphygmograph, electrosphygmograph, pansphygmograph, sphygmographic, sphygmography Translations (device): pulsímetro [masculine] (Portuguese), pulsómetro [masculine] (Portuguese), сфигмограф (sfigmograf) (Russian)

Inflected forms

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