sphygmomanometry

noun

The measurement of blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer

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Meanings

nounsphygmomanometry (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe measurement of blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer

Origin

From sphygmomano(meter) + -metry.

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APA

sphygmomanometry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sphygmomanometry

MLA

“sphygmomanometry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sphygmomanometry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sphygmomanometry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sphygmomanometry.

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