pneumograph

pneumograph
pneumographic /nooh'meuh graf"ik, nyooh'-/, adj.
/nooh"meuh graf', -grahf', nyooh"-/, n. Med.
a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
[1875-80; PNEUMO- + -GRAPH]

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