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Etymology
1. cardiograph
noun. 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.
Etymology
- -graph (English)
- cardio- (English)
- καρδία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
2. cardiograph
noun. medical instrument that records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart.
Etymology
- -graph (English)
- cardio- (English)
- καρδία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))