electrohysterograph

electrohysterograph
Instrument that records uterine electrical activity. [electro- + G. hystera, womb, + grapho, to write]

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elec·tro·hys·tero·graph i-.lek-trə-'his-tə-rə-.graf n an instrument for recording electrical activity in the contracting uterine muscle during labor that is used esp. to detect abnormal labor
elec·tro·hys·ter·og·ra·phy -.his-tə-'räg-rə-fē n, pl -phies

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • electrohysterograph —  ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at electro + noun Etymology: electr + hyster + graph : an instrument for recording changes in electric impulses in the contracting uterine muscle during labor and used especially in the detection of deviations from the normal… …   Useful english dictionary

  • electrohysterography — noun see electrohysterograph …   Useful english dictionary

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