cardiogram

[ kahr-dee-uh-gram ]

/ ˈkɑr di əˌgræm /

noun

Nearby words

cardiodynamics, cardiodynia, cardioesophageal, cardiogenic, cardiogenic shock, cardiogram, cardiograph, cardiohepatic, cardioid, cardioinhibitory, cardiokinetic

Origin of cardiogram

First recorded in 1875–80; cardio- + -gram¹

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Examples from the Web for cardiogram

Yet Dal had known when he saw the second cardiogram that the attempt would have to be made.
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But when they get a look at that cardiogram on the screen they'll just throw up their hands.
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British Dictionary definitions for cardiogram

cardiogram

/ (ˈkɑːdɪəʊˌɡræm) /

noun

short for electrocardiogram

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Medicine definitions for cardiogram

cardiogram

[ kär′dē-ə-grăm′ ]

n.

The curve traced by a cardiograph, used in the diagnosis of heart disorders.

electrocardiogram