cardiograph

English

Etymology

cardio- +‎ -graph

Noun

cardiograph (plural cardiographs)

1. (cardiology) an instrument which, placed in contact with the chest, graphically registers the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements

Derived terms

• electrocardiograph

Translations

an instrument which, placed in contact with the chest, graphically registers the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements

• Irish: cardagraf m
• Italian: cardiografo m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Romanian: cardiograf (ro) n

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “cardiograph”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)