pneumograph
Americannoun
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Everything worked like a clock, an altimeter or a pneumograph.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dr. Robert Harrington gently strapped Jimmy into the harness of a gadget called the pneumograph.
From Time Magazine Archive
That sequin is the key that has unlocked the secret which my pneumograph has recorded.
From The Treasure-Train by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve
Tubes through the wall opposite the food-aperture are used for the introduction of electrical connections, ingoing and outgoing water, the air-pipes, and connections for the stethoscope, pneumograph, and telephone.
From Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man by Francis Gano Benedict
The respiration rate is determined by attaching a Fitz pneumograph about the trunk, midway between the nipples and the umbilicus.
From Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man by Francis Gano Benedict
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