Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act or art of taking pulse-tracings or sphygmograms.
- noun A description of the pulse.
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William Bowman (1816-92, structure of the striated muscles, and theory of the secretion of urine), Alfred Henry Garrod (1846-79; sphygmography physics of the nerves), Augustus Volney Waller
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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