- steth|o|graph
- steth|o|graph «STEHTH uh graf, -grahf», noun.an instrument for recording the respiratory movements of the chest.╂[< Greek stêthos breast, chest + English -graph]
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steth|o|graph|ic — «STEHTH uh GRAF ihk», adjective. of, having to do with, or obtained by means of the stethograph … Useful english dictionary
e|lec|tro|steth|o|graph — «ih LEHK troh STEHTH uh graf, grahf», noun. a very sensitive, electrically operated instrument used to record sounds of the heart: »The medical instrument is an electrostethograph, which gives doctors a high fidelity record of heart sounds so… … Useful english dictionary
Stethograph — Steth o*graph, n. [Gr. ? the breast + graph.] (Physiol.) See {Pneumatograph}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stethograph — An apparatus for recording the respiratory movements of the chest. [stetho + G. grapho, to write] * * * stetho·graph steth ə .graf n an instrument that records graphically the heart sounds heard through a stethoscope stetho·graph·ic .steth ə graf … Medical dictionary
List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes — This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymology. There are a few rules when using medical roots. Firstly, prefixes and suffixes, primarily in Greek, but also in Latin, have a… … Wikipedia
stethocyrtograph — stetho·cyr·to·graph (steth″o sirґto graf) [stetho + cyrto + graph] an instrument for measuring and recording the curves of the chest. Called also stethokyrtograph … Medical dictionary
phonostethograph — pho·no·stetho·graph (fo″no stethґo graf) an instrument by which the chest sounds are amplified, filtered, and recorded … Medical dictionary
stethokyrtograph — stetho·kyr·to·graph (steth″o kirґto graf) stethocyrtograph … Medical dictionary
