kymograph
noun
ky·mo·graph
ˈkī-mə-ˌgraf 
: a device which graphically records motion or pressure (as of blood)
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kymograph
noun
ky·mo·graph
-ˌgraf
: a device which graphically records motion or pressure
especially
: a recording device including an electric motor or clockwork that drives a usually slowly revolving drum which carries a roll of plain or smoked paper and also having an arrangement for tracing on the paper by means of a stylus a graphic record of motion or pressure (as of the organs of speech, blood pressure, or respiration) often in relation to particular intervals of time
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