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kymograph

/ˈkaɪ.mə.ɡræf/

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noun

/ˈkaɪ.mə.ɡræf/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучный прибор, состоящий из вращающегося барабана с бумагой, на которой стилус оставляет непрерывную запись, например, дыхания или кровяного давления.

A scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record, such as of breathing or blood pressure.

  1. Scientific Recording InstrumentC2formalscientific

    A laboratory device that uses a rotating drum covered with paper to trace continuous physiological measurements, such as breathing rate or blood pressure, via a stylus.

    ruКимограф

    • The physiologist employed a kymograph to monitor the subject's respiratory patterns.
    • Using a kymograph, they recorded the rhythmic contractions of the heart muscle.
    • The stylus on the kymograph left a fine line on the rotating drum, representing blood pressure fluctuations.
    • Although largely replaced by digital monitors, the kymograph remains a symbol of early experimental physiology.
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