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sphygmophone

sphygmophone noun: an electrical instrument for determining by ear the rhythm of the pulse of a person at a distance.

Noun

sphygmophone (plural sphygmophones)

  1. (historical) An electrical instrument for determining by ear the rhythm of the pulse of a person at a distance.

sphygmophone meaning in Tamil

sphygmophone in Tamil

துடிப்பொலி நுண்ணொலிப்பான்

Forms of sphygmophone

pluralsphygmophones

Origin of sphygmophone

From sphygmo- + -phone.

Questions about sphygmophone

What does sphygmophone mean?
Sphygmophone means an electrical instrument for determining by ear the rhythm of the pulse of a person at a distance.
What is sphygmophone in Tamil?
Sphygmophone in Tamil is துடிப்பொலி நுண்ணொலிப்பான். See Sphygmophone meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sphygmophone?
Sphygmophone is a noun.
What is the plural of sphygmophone?
The plural of sphygmophone is sphygmophones.

Words near sphygmophone in the dictionary

  1. sphygmomanometric
  2. sphygmomanometrically
  3. sphygmomanometry
  4. sphygmometer
  5. sphygmometers
  6. sphygmophone
  7. sphygmophones
  8. sphygmoscope
  9. sphygmoscopes
  10. sphygomanometer
  11. sphygs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sphygmophone (page history and authors); sphygmophone (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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