cardiograph

English

Alternative forms

• cardiagraph (dated)

Etymology

From cardio- +‎ -graph.

Noun

cardiograph (plural cardiographs)

1. (cardiology) electrocardiograph

Derived terms

• ballistocardiograph
• echocardiograph
• phonocardiograph

 

Translations

an instrument which, placed in contact with the chest, graphically registers the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements

• French: cardiographe (fr) m
• Greek: καρδιογράφος (el) m (kardiográfos)
• Indonesian: kardiograf (id)
• Irish: cardagraf m
• Italian: cardiografo (it) m
• Polish: kardiograf (pl) m
• Romanian: cardiograf (ro) n
• Turkish: kardiyograf (tr)

References

• “cardiograph”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.