Meanings
plural kymographs
- A device that gives a graphical representation of a variation in a phenomenon such as blood pressure over time, using a pen on a rotating drum.
Synonyms: kymographion
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA device that gives a graphical representation of a variation in a phenomenon such as blood pressure over time, using a pen on a rotating drum.
More synonyms by meaning
nounscientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure)
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Origin
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kymograph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kymograph
“kymograph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kymograph. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kymograph,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kymograph.
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