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ballistocardiograph

[buh-lis-toh-kahr-dee-uh-graf, -grahf]

noun

Medicine/Medical.
  1. a device that determines cardiac output by recording the movements of the body caused by contraction of the heart and ejection of blood into the aorta.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ballistocardiography noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ballistocardiograph1

First recorded in 1935–40; ballist(ic) + -o- + cardiograph
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Example Sentences

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In New York City last week, Astro-Space Laboratories, Inc. demonstrated the latest ballistocardiograph,* which was developed with the aid of missilemen.

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