sphygmographic
- a word derived from sphygmograph.
Example Sentences
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I herewith attach the sphygmographic tracings made upon myself by another, showing the state of the pulse as compared with the progress of the respiration.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 by Various
Indeed, the latter test is in all cases far less reliable than the sphygmographic trace, except when the arterial change has proceeded to a very marked degree of development.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Anstie, Francis E.
This condition is gradually replaced by an opposite state, the pulse becoming large, soft, and bounding, though very unresisting, and giving a sphygmographic trace which exhibits marked dicrotism.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Anstie, Francis E.
At the commencement of the painful paroxysm, sphygmographic observation shows that the arterial tension is much increased, owing, in all probability, to spasm of the small vessels.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Anstie, Francis E.
A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
