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Definition of Cymograph
1. Noun. Scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure).
Definition of Cymograph
1. n. An instrument for making tracings of the outline or contour of profiles, moldings, etc.
2. v. t. To trace or copy with a cymograph.
Definition of Cymograph
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cymograph
Literary usage of Cymograph
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1866)
"Now, when the two came to be fairly laid side by side upon paper, by help of the
cymograph, what was the difference between them ? ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"In this same year he invented and escribed the ' cymograph for copying
mouldings ' (Engineers' Journ. July 1842), а contrivance which he ..."