About The Word Plethysmograph
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Plethysmograph
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What's The Definition Of Plethysmograph?
[n] a measuring instrument for measuring changes in volume of a part or organ or whole body (usually resulting from fluctuations in the amount of blood it contains)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Plethysmograph: Related Terms | Find terms related to Plethysmograph: See Also | body plethysmograph | digital plethysmograph | measuring device | measuring instrument | measuring system Plethysmograph In Webster's Dictionary \Pleth"ys*mo*graph\, n. [Gr. ? an enlargement +
-graph.] (Physiol.)
An instrument for determining and registering the variations
in the size or volume of a limb, as the arm or leg, and hence
the variations in the amount of blood in the limb. --
{Pleth`ys*mo*graph"ic}, a.
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