<instrument> An instrument for auscultating the pulse, used especially in the auscultatory method of reading the blood pressure, particularly the diastolic pressure. ... Origin: sphygmo-+ G. Metron, measure, + skopeo, to view ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sfig′mō-met′rō-skōp Definitions: 1. An instrument for auscultating the pulse, used especially in the auscultatory method of reading the blood pressure, particularly the diastolic pressure.
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