SPHYGMOMANOMETER


Meaning of SPHYGMOMANOMETER in English

[ ˌsfɪgməʊmə'nɒmɪtə ]

■ 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.

Derivatives

sphygmomanometry noun

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