Definition of Sphygmometer. Meaning of Sphygmometer. Synonyms of Sphygmometer

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Definition of Sphygmometer

Sphygmometer
Sphygmometer Sphyg*mom"e*ter, n. [Gr. ???? pulse + -meter.] (Physiol.) An instrument for measuring the strength of the pulse beat; a sphygmograph.

Meaning of Sphygmometer from wikipedia

- A sphygmomanometer (/ˌsfɪɡmoʊməˈnɒmɪtər/ SFIG-moh-mə-NO-mi-tər), also known as a blood pressure monitor, or blood pressure gauge, is a device used to measure...
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- their way into hospital routine. Karl Eduard Hammerschmidt presented a sphygmometer in 1843, an innovative device to analyze the heartbeat and the arterial...
- directly in the title of the report: “A simple and accurate form of sphygmometer or arterial pressure gauge contrived for clinical use” – implying that...