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sphygmo-
- a combining form representing sphygmus in compound words:
sphygmometer.
sphygmo-
combining_form
- indicating the pulse
sphygmomanometer
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sphygmo-1
from Greek sphugmos pulsation, from sphuzein to throb
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