Oscillometry
[os-uh-lom-i-ter] /ˌɒs əˈlɒm ɪ tər/
noun, Medicine/Medical.
1.
an instrument for measuring oscillations, especially those of the arterial pulse.
oscillometry os·cil·lom·e·try (ŏs’ə-lŏm’ĭ-trē)
n.
The measurement of oscillations by means of an oscillometer.
oscillometer os·cil·lom·e·ter (ŏs’ə-lŏm’ĭ-tər)
n.
An apparatus for measuring oscillations, especially those of the bloodstream in sphygmometry.
os’cil·lo·met’ric (ŏs’ə-lō-mět’tĭk) adj.
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[os-uh-lom-i-ter] /ˌɒs əˈlɒm ɪ tər/ noun, Medicine/Medical. 1. an instrument for measuring oscillations, especially those of the arterial pulse. oscillometer os·cil·lom·e·ter (ŏs’ə-lŏm’ĭ-tər) n. An apparatus for measuring oscillations, especially those of the bloodstream in sphygmometry. os’cil·lo·met’ric (ŏs’ə-lō-mět’tĭk) adj.
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