automatograph

automatograph
An instrument for recording automatic movements.

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au·to·mat·o·graph .ȯt-ə-'mat-ə-.graf n AUTOSCOPE

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au·to·mato·graph (aw″to-matґo-graf) [Gr. automatismos self-action + -graph] an instrument for recording involuntary movements.

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  • automatograph — /aw teuh mat euh graf , grahf /, n. a device for recording involuntary bodily movements. [1890 95; < Gk autómato(s) self moving (see AUTOMATON) + GRAPH] * * * …   Universalium

  • automatograph — n. device for recording unintentional bodily movements …   English contemporary dictionary

  • automatograph — au·to·mat·o·graph …   English syllables

  • automatograph — ˌȯd.əˈmad.əˌgraf noun ( s) Etymology: automat + graph : autoscope …   Useful english dictionary

  • automat- — combining form or automato Etymology: Greek, self acting, from automatos more at automation : self acting : self regulating : automatic …   Useful english dictionary

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