ergograph

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noun

An instrument for measuring and recording the work done by a single muscle or set of muscles, the rate of fatigue, etc.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

ergograph1

nounergograph (plural ergographs)

plural ergographs

  1. An instrument for measuring and recording the work done by a single muscle or set of muscles, the rate of fatigue, etc.

ergograph2

nounergograph (plural ergographs)

plural ergographs

  1. A graph that shows a relation between human activities, or agricultural/climate factors, and a seasonal year.

Origin

ergograph · noun

From ergo- + graph, coined by Dr. Arthur Geddes of the University of Edinburgh.

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APA

ergograph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ergograph

MLA

“ergograph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ergograph. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ergograph,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ergograph.

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