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Sphygmophone

Sphyg′mo-phone

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] the pulse + [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] sound.]
(Physiol.)
An electrical instrument for determining by the ear the rhythm of the pulse of a person at a distance.

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sphygmophone

sphygmophone

English

Noun

sphygmophone (plural sphygmophones)

  1. (physiology) An electrical instrument for determining by ear the rhythm of the pulse of a person at a distance.