electrocardiograph
English
Etymology
electro- + cardiograph
Pronunciation
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Noun
electrocardiograph (plural electrocardiographs)
- a device used in the diagnosis and detection of heart abnormalities that measures electric potentials on the surface of the body and creates a record (electrocardiogram) of the electrical currents associated with heart muscle activity
Synonyms
- cardiograph
Derived terms
- electrocardiographic (adj)
- electrocardiographically (adv)
- electrocardiography (n)
Translations
a device used in the diagnosis and detection of heart abnormalities
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