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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as kymograph.

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  • Fechner’s ideas would also quickly be materialized in the newly appearing sensing machines of his time — instruments with strange sounding names like kymographion, tachistoscope, or chronoscope, which measured or graphically represented things like blood pressure, the speed of vision, or response time.

    The Two-Century Quest to Quantify Our Senses The MIT Press Reader 2023

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