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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HEMADYNAMOMETER

He `ma *dy "na *mom "e *ter, n. Etym: [Hema- + dynamometr.] (Physiol.)

 

Defn: An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a hæmomanometer.