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单词 automatogram
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automatogramn.

Brit. /ˌɔːtəˈmatəɡram/, U.S. /ˌɔdəˈmædəˌɡræm/, /ˌɔdoʊˈmædəˌɡræm/, /ˌɑdəˈmædəˌɡræm/, /ˌɑdoʊˈmædəˌɡræm/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek αὐτόματος , -gram comb. form.
Etymology: < ancient Greek αὐτόματος acting of itself (see automaton n.) + -gram comb. form, after automatograph n.
rare.
A graphical record obtained with an automatograph.
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the mind > mental capacity > psychology > experimental psychology > measurement of mental states > experimental device > [noun] > for recording hand or arm movement > record made by
automatogram1892
1892 J. Jastrow in Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 4 400 This apparatus enables us to record all movement in the horizontal plane, and, inasmuch as its chief purpose is to write slight involuntary movements, we have given it the name of the automatograph and may speak of such a record as an automatogram.
1900 J. Jastrow Fact & Fable in Psychol. 316 It is not surprising, therefore, to find evidences of periodic movements in these automatograms.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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