myographicaladj.
/ˌmʌɪəˈɡrafᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌmaɪoʊˈɡræfək(ə)l/ Medicine. rare.† 1. Relating to the scientific description of the muscles of the body. Obsolete.
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the world > life > the body > study of body > study of muscles > [adjective] > description
myographical1808
myographic1846
1808 J. Barclay Muscular Motions 438 Showing more than usual anxiety to point out some myographical errors.
2. = myographic adj. 2.
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the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > specific measuring or recording > [adjective]
cardiographic1863
myographic1867
sphygmographic1867
polygraphic1871
cardiometrical1874
stethometric1876
plethysmographic1884
cyrtometric1885
haemautographic1885
spirometric1887
spirometrical1887
pneumographic1888
paedometric1889
myographical1890
stethographic1890
phlebographic1893
cephalometrical1895
oncometric1897
sphygmometric1898
sphygmomanometric1902
electrocardiographic1909
electrographic1909
cystometric1927
oscillometric1927
pneumotachographic1928
phonocardiographic1931
cephalometric1935
electroencephalographic1936
ballistocardiographic1939
phonocardiographical1943
spirographic1946
electronystagmographic1956
magnetocardiographic1970
tympanometric1970
magnetoencephalographic1976
1890 Webster's Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Myographical, of or relating to myography [sc. ‘including the study of muscular contraction by the aid of..some form of myograph’].
1994 Pharmacology 49 265 The mechanisms underlying the fade of the tetanic contraction induced by pancuronium were studied in vitro by means of myographical and electrophysiological techniques.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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