- digital plethysmograph
- a plethysmograph that registers the change in blood volume taking place in a single finger or toe.
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digital plethysmograph
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digital plethysmograph — noun plethysmograph applied to a digit of the hand or foot to measure skin blood flow • Hypernyms: ↑plethysmograph … Useful english dictionary
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