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sphygmomanometer

sphyg mo ma nom e ter |ˌsfigmōməˈnämitər ˌsfɪɡmoʊməˈnɑmədər | ▶noun an instrument for measuring blood pressure, typically consisting of an inflatable rubber cuff that is applied to the arm and connected to a column of mercury next to a graduated scale, enabling the determination of systolic and diastolic blood pressure by increasing and gradually releasing the pressure in the cuff. DERIVATIVES sphyg mo ma nom e try |-mətrē |noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

sphygmomanometer

sphygmomanometer |ˌsfɪgməʊməˈnɒmɪtə | ▶noun an instrument for measuring blood pressure, typically consisting of an inflatable rubber cuff which is applied to the arm and connected to a column of mercury next to a graduated scale, enabling the determination of systolic and diastolic blood pressure by increasing and gradually releasing the pressure in the cuff. DERIVATIVES sphygmomanometry noun

 

Duden Dictionary

Sphygmomanometer

Sphyg mo ma no me ter Substantiv, Neutrum Medizin , das |Sphygmomanom e ter |das Sphygmomanometer; Genitiv: des Sphygmomanometers, Plural: die Sphygmomanometer Gerät zur Messung des Blutdrucks

 

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