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kymograph
ky·mo·graph
[
kmə gràf
]
(
plural
ky·mo·graphs
)
noun
Definition:
device for recording pressure:
a device for recording variations in motion or pressure, e.g. of blood, consisting typically of a stylus and a rotating drum
[
Mid-19th century. < Greek
kuma
"wave"
]
ky·mo·graph·ic
[
kmə gráffik
]
adjective
ky·mog·ra·phy
[
kī móggrəfee
]
noun
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