oncometricadj.
/ˌɒŋkə(ʊ)ˈmɛtrɪk/, U.S. /ˌɑnkoʊˈmɛtrɪk/, /ˌɑŋkoʊˈmɛtrɪk/ Medicine and Physiology.
Relating to or obtained with an oncometer.
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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
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 316 Oncometric observations show that such substances produce vascular dilatation of the kidneys.
1925 Proc. Royal Soc. 1924–5 B. 97 352 During the ebb of the diuresis..oncometric tracings generally show diminished volume of the kidney.
1986 Amer. Jrnl. Physiol. F. 251 627 Glomerular oncometric response after equilibration with media of differing protein concentrations was not altered by ANG II incubation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1897