- Cardiometry
- Cardiometry Car`di*om"e*try, n. [Gr. kardi`a heart + -metry.] (Med.) Measurement of the heart, as by percussion or auscultation. [1913 Webster]
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Cardiometry
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cardiometry — Measurement of the dimensions of the heart or the force of its action. [cardio + G. metron, measure] * * * car·di·om·e·try (kahr″de omґə try) [cardio (1) + metry] the estimation of the size of the heart or the force of its action … Medical dictionary
cardiometry — n. measuring of the size of the heart or the strength of its action … English contemporary dictionary
cardiometry — car·di·om·e·try … English syllables
cardiometry — noun see cardiometer … Useful english dictionary
Cardiac output — (Q or or CO ) is the volume of blood being pumped by the heart, in particular by a left or right ventricle in the time interval of one minute. CO may be measured in many ways, for example dm3/min (1 dm3 equals 1000 cm3 or 1 litre). Q is… … Wikipedia
Ultrasonic welding — is an industrial whereby high frequency ultrasonic acoustic vibrations are locally applied to workpieces being held together under pressure to create a solid state weld. It is commonly used for plastics, and especially for joining dissimilar… … Wikipedia
cardiometric — adj. of or pertaining to cardiometry (measuring of the size of the heart or the strength of its action) … English contemporary dictionary
cardiology — n. study of heart and its diseases. ♦ cardiograph, n. instrument recording heart s movements. ♦ cardiography, n. description of heart. ♦ cardioid, a. heart shaped. ♦ cardiometry, n. measurement of heart. ♦ cardiopathy, n. heart… … Dictionary of difficult words
