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oscillograph
[uh-sil-uh-graf, -grahf]
noun
a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
oscillograph
/ ɒˌsɪləˈɡræfɪk, ˌɒsɪˈlɒɡrəfɪ, ɒˈsɪləˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf /
noun
a device for producing a graphical record of the variation of an oscillating quantity, such as an electric current
Other 51Թ Forms
- oscillographic adjective
- oscillography noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of oscillograph1
Example Sentences
Harold recognized banks of relays, power amplifiers, oscillographs and some other familiar devices.
The measuring instrument consisted of an oscillograph of the type described, the transmitter being of the carbon type actuated by a 2-volt battery.
When a current is to be measured by the oscillograph, it is passed through the turn of wire in the magnetic field.
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