单词 | pulse watch |
释义 | > as lemmaspulse watch pulse watch n. now historical any of various types of timepiece used for determination of the pulse rate. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > specific measuring or recording > [noun] > specific measuring or recording instruments > for pulse or blood-flow pulse watch1706 pulsiloge1812 sphygmometer1834 pulsimeter1842 rheometer1847 haemodromometer1857 pulsometer1858 sphygmograph1860 haemotachometer1867 haemometer1872 angiograph1877 haemodromograph1888 phlebograph1893 oscillometer1910 1706 E. Smith Let. 17 Dec. in T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1885) I. 313 Sir Joh. Floyer [is printing] an Invention of a Pulse-Watch wch being nicely set and adjusted to a Man's Constitution tels him when his Blood & that is out of order. 1707 J. Floyer Physician's Pulse-watch Pref. I caused a Pulse-Watch to be made which run 60 Seconds, and I placed it in a Box to be more easily carried, and by this I now feel Pulses. 1826 Lancet 3 June 302/1 You pull out your ‘pulse-watch’. 1960 H. Hayward Connoisseur's Handbk. Antique Collecting 269/1 In the earliest stop watches, c.1680–90, the stop stopped the whole movement. They were used by doctors and were called ‘pulse watches’. < as lemmas |
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