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CARDIOGRAM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph
Synonyms:
cardiogram; ECG; EKG; electrocardiogram
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("cardiogram" is a kind of...):
graph; graphical record; graphical recording (a visual representation of the relations between certain quantities, represented as points, plotted with reference to a set of axes)
Holonyms ("cardiogram" is a part of...):
checkup; health check; medical; medical checkup; medical exam; medical examination (a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person)