• (n.) A tracing, called a pulse tracing, consisting of a series of curves corresponding with the beats of the heart, obtained by the application of the sphygmograph.
(sfig´mo-gram) the record or tracing made by a sphygmograph. Called also pulse curve.
Sphyg'mo·gram noun [ Greek ............ pulse + -gram .] (Physiol.) A tracing, called a pulse tracing, consisting of a series of curves corresponding with the beats of the heart, obtained by the application of the sphygmograph. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: sfig′mō-gram Definitions: 1. The graphic curve made by a sphygmograph. Synonyms: pulse curve
sphygmogram A record of pulse in graphic form.