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Definition of Myograph
1. n. An instrument for determining and recording the different phases, as the intensity, velocity, etc., of a muscular contraction.
Definition of Myograph
1. Noun. (physiology) An instrument for determining and recording the intensity, velocity, etc., of a muscular contraction. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Myograph
1. an instrument for recording muscular contractions [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myograph
Literary usage of Myograph
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1866)
"The forceps are connected with the wire of a galvanic battery, and by this means
the muscle is at pleasure thrown into action. The remainder of the myograph ..."
2. Outlines of Practical Physiology: Being a Manual for the Physiological by William Stirling (1895)
"CRANK-myograph—AUTOMATIC BREAK. Instead of the muscle-lever shown in fig. ...
The Crank-myograph (fig. 119) is fixed on a suitable support, so that it can ..."
3. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1880)
"... certain investigations which involved the accurate notation of the time of
muscular movements, for which purpose a pendulum-myograph such as is ..."
4. General Physiology of Muscles and Nerves by Isidor Rosenthal (1881)
"The myograph of Helmholtz depends on this principle. Originally it consisted of
a glass cylin- FIQ. 17. myograph OF HELMHOLTZ. (One quarter natural size. ..."
5. A Manual of Human Physiology: Including Histology and Microscopical Anatomy by Leonard Landois (1885)
"V. Helmholtz's myograph.—Helmholtz constructed a myograph of the form shown in
... Helmholtz's myograph—M, muscle fixed in a clamp, K; F, writing style; P, ..."
6. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1894)
"THE PENDULUM myograph. The figure is diagrammatic, the essentials only of the
instrument being shown. The smoked glass plate A swings with the pendulum B on ..."
7. A Text-book of Human Physiology by Austin Flint (1888)
"... made on the gastrocnemius of the frog, the phenomena being recorded by a
registering apparatus, the simplest form of which is the myograph of Helmholtz. ..."
8. Textbook of human physiology by Leonard Landois, William Stirling (1889)
"As the pendulum swings from one side to the other, the projecting points, a, a,
knock over the contact key, b, and Fick'i pendulum myograph, as improved by ..."
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