Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The curve traced by a cardiograph, used in the diagnosis of heart disorders.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In physiology, a tracing taken with the cardiograph from the beating of the heart.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physiol.) Any instrumental record made of heart activity, especially the curve or tracing made by a cardiograph. Sometimes used synonymously with
electrocardiogram .
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- noun cardiology The
visual output anelectrocardiograph produces
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph
Etymologies
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Examples
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«stroke of luck» was indispensable, even if one is a well-trained experimentator, to obtain a «mechanical» cardiogram from a person, which entirely corresponds with one taken some hours before.
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At St Clair, the former president underwent an echo cardiogram, which is an ultrasound of the chambers of the heart, and the results concluded that all was normal.
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He gave me a written report of his findings as well as a video of the cardiogram and he couldn't have been nicer.
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I thought I was having a heart problem and Dr. Garcia at the Ajijic Clinic called a cardiologist in Guadalajara who met me at this office ON A SATURDAY to do an echo-cardiogram.
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I thought I was having a heart problem and Dr. Garcia at the Ajijic Clinic called a cardiologist in Guadalajara who met me at this office ON A SATURDAY to do an echo-cardiogram.
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I thought I was having a heart problem and Dr. Garcia at the Ajijic Clinic called a cardiologist in Guadalajara who met me at this office ON A SATURDAY to do an echo-cardiogram.
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He gave me a written report of his findings as well as a video of the cardiogram and he couldn't have been nicer.
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He gave me a written report of his findings as well as a video of the cardiogram and he couldn't have been nicer.
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I thought I was having a heart problem and Dr. Garcia at the Ajijic Clinic called a cardiologist in Guadalajara who met me at this office ON A SATURDAY to do an echo-cardiogram.
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He gave me a written report of his findings as well as a video of the cardiogram and he couldn't have been nicer.
hernesheir commented on the word cardiogram
What my long-deceased uncle from eastern Kentucky called a "heart-o-gram".
November 29, 2010