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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An instrument for measuring the blood-tension; a manometer used for determining the pressure in any blood-vessel.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physiol.) An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a
hæmomanometer .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An
instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it will raise a column ofmercury .
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