Definitions

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  • noun A system that monitors something remotely, especially (in telemedicine) one that monitors the condition of a patient in another location.
  • verb transitive To monitor remotely.

Etymologies

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tele- +‎ monitor

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Examples

  • He reached to his bedside table for his telemonitor, but his hand hung in the air.

    Raven Rise D. J. MacHale 2008

  • He reached to his bedside table for his telemonitor, but his hand hung in the air.

    Raven Rise D. J. MacHale 2008

  • So the ministry partnered with the University of Texas Medical Branch Electronic Health Network, setting up a two-way telemonitor connection with psychiatrists.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • So the ministry partnered with the University of Texas Medical Branch Electronic Health Network, setting up a two-way telemonitor connection with psychiatrists.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • A telemonitor is an easy-to-use medical device that produces a complete overview of a patient's health status by gathering vital signs and other health information daily in the comfort of home.

    unknown title 2009

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