Manometry refers to the evaluation of pressure (usually in a medical context). Forms include: ...
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Measurement of the pressure or tension of liquids or gases. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(mә-nom´ә-tre) the measurement of pressure by means of a manometer. esophageal manometry a diagnostic study to assess the competence of the lower esophageal sphincter. A catheter sheathed with a water-filled balloon is inserted nasally and advanced into the esophagus;...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mă-nom′ĕ-trē Definitions: 1. Measurement of the pressure of gases or fluids by means of a manometer. Synonyms: manoscopy
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Manometry: The measurement of pressure using a device called a manometer. Esophageal manometry is done to measure muscle pressure and movements in the esophagus in the evaluation of achalasia. Anal manometry, the measurement of the pressure generated by the anal sphincter, is used to evaluate anal incompetence and fecal incontinence. A blood pressu...
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manometry, manoscopy 1. Measurement of the pressure of gases or fluids by means of a manometer. 2. The measurement of pressure using a device called a manometer. 3. The use of manometers.
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Tests which measure the movements and pressure of the muscles of the gastrointestinal tract.
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