Oscillometer

Oscillometer
Oscillometer Os`cil*lom"e*ter, n. [L. oscillare to swing + -meter.] An instrument for measuring the angle through which a ship rolls or pitches at sea. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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  • oscillometer — An apparatus for measuring oscillations of any kind, especially those of the bloodstream in sphygmometry. SEE ALSO: sphygmo o.. [L. oscillo, to swing, + G. metron, measure] * * * os·cil·lom·e·ter .äs ə läm ət ər n an instrument for measuring the… …   Medical dictionary

  • oscillometer — oscilometras statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Arterinio kraujospūdžio kitimo matuoklis. atitikmenys: angl. oscillometer vok. Oszillometer, n rus. осциллометр, m pranc. oscillomètre, m …   Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • oscillometer — oscillometric /os euh loh me trik, euh sil euh /, adj. oscillometry, n. /os euh lom i teuhr/, n. Med. an instrument for measuring oscillations, esp. those of the arterial pulse. [1895 1900; OSCILL(ATE) + O + METER] * * * …   Universalium

  • oscillometer — noun Any of several devices that measure oscillations See Also: oscillometric, oscillometry …   Wiktionary

  • oscillometer — instrument for measuring ship s rollings Scientific Instruments …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • oscillometer — n. instrument which records vibrations of the arterial pulse (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oscillometer — os·cil·lom·e·ter …   English syllables

  • oscillometer —   n. instrument measuring ship s rollings, etc.; instrument measuring blood pressure variations.    ♦ oscillometric, a …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • oscillometer — …   Useful english dictionary

  • sphygmo-oscillometer — An instrument resembling an aneroid sphygmomanometer used in the measurement of the systolic and diastolic blood pressure. [sphygmo + L. oscillo, to swing, + G. metron, measure] * * * sphyg·mo os·cil·lom·e·ter (sfig″mo os″ĭ… …   Medical dictionary

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