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plethysmograph.

An instrument for measuring changes in volume within an organ or whole body (usually via fluctuations in the amount of fluid it contains).

14 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/plɛˈðɪz.məˌɡɹæf/US/pləˈðɪz.məˌɡɹæf/US
  1. An instrument for measuring changes in volume within an organ or whole body (usually via fluctuations in the amount of fluid it contains).

Where this word comes from

Late 19th century: from Ancient Greek πληθυσμός (plēthusmós, “enlargement”) + -graph.

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