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[syn: kymograph, cymograph]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Kymograph \Ky"mo*graph\, n. [Gr. ? wave + -graph.] (Physiol.)
An instrument for measuring, and recording graphically, the
pressure of the blood in any of the blood vessels of a living
animal; -- called also kymographion.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
kymograph
n 1: scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding
paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of
breathing or blood pressure) [syn: kymograph,
cymograph]