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polygraph

N อุปกรณ์ ทำสำเนา ภาพ  detector u-pa-kon-tam-sam-nao-pab

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POLYGRAPH

n.[See Polygraphy. ] An instrument for multiplying copies of a writing with ease and expedition.

 

POLYGRAPHIC, POLYGRAPHICAL

a.Pertaining to polygraphy; as a polygraphic instrument. 1. Done with a polygraph; as a polygraphic copy or writing.

 

POLYGRAPHY

n.[Gr. many, and a writing; to write. ] The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POLYGRAPH

Pol "y *graph, n. Etym: [Gr. polygraphe.]

 

1. An instrument for multiplying copies of a writing; a manifold writer; a copying machine.

 

2. In bibliography, a collection of different works, either by one or several authors. Brande & C.

 

POLYGRAPHIC; POLYGRAPHICAL

Pol `y *graph "ic, Pol `y *graph "ic *al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. polygraphique.]

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or employed in, polygraphy; as, a polygraphic instrument.

 

2. Done with a polygraph; as, a polygraphic copy.

 

POLYGRAPHY

Po *lyg "ra *phy, n. Etym: [Gr. polygraphie.]

 

1. Much writing; writing of many books. [Obs. ] Fuller.

 

2. The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same. [R.]

 

3. The art or practice of using a polygraph.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

polygraph

pol y graph |ˈpäliˌgraf ˈpɑliˌɡræf | noun a machine designed to detect and record changes in physiological characteristics, such as a person's pulse and breathing rates, used esp. as a lie detector. a lie-detector test carried out with a machine of this type. DERIVATIVES pol y graph ic |ˌpäliˈgrafik |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

polygraph

poly |graph |ˈpɒlɪgrɑːf | noun a machine designed to detect and record changes in physiological characteristics, such as a person's pulse and breathing rates, used especially as a lie detector. a lie-detector test carried out with a polygraph. DERIVATIVES polygraphic adjective

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

polygraph

pol y graph /pɑ́liɡræ̀f |pɔ́liɡrɑ̀ːf /名詞 C ポリグラフ, うそ発見器 (lie detector ).p l y gr ph ic /-ɡrǽfic /形容詞