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Cardiograph

Cardiograph Meaning & Definition
Cardiograph Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cardiograph?

[n] a medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles
[n] medical instrument that records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cardiograph: ballistocardiograph | electrocardiograph

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See Also | cardiac monitor | heart monitor | medical instrument

Cardiograph In Webster's Dictionary

\Car"di*o*graph\, n. [Gr. kardi`a heart + -graph.] (Med.) An instrument which, when placed in contact with the chest, will register graphically the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements.

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