dynamographn.
/ˈdʌɪnəməʊɡrɑːf//ˈdɪnəməʊɡrɑːf//ˈdʌɪnəməʊɡraf//ˈdɪnəməʊɡraf/ An instrument for recording the amount of force exerted.
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dynamometer1810
dynamograph1851
1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. IV. 1014 A dynamograph, for ascertaining the average strength of draught. Invented by Adam Chevalier de Burg.
1871 W. A. Hammond Treat. Dis. Nerv. Syst. p. xix The Dynamograph is of great value in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system.
1878 A. M. Hamilton Nerv. Dis. 26 The dynamograph..a combination of the dynamometer and the writing part of the sphygmograph, is advocated as a valuable aid in diagnosis.
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ˌdynamoˈgraphic adj. pertaining to a dynamograph.
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1895 Pritchard tr. Marey's Movement ix. 52 The areas of the curves which are described by the dynamographic needle express the exact equivalent of the force employed.
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